痈 — Chinese character
痈
yōng
ulcer, sore, carbuncle, abcess
- Pinyin
- yōng
- Radical
- 104 ⽧ (Sickness)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 疒 用
- Formation
- pictophonetic — sickness; meaning component 疒; sound component 用
- Traditional
- 癰
Common words with 痈
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 养痈贻患 (養癰貽患) | yǎng yōng yí huàn | variant of 养痈遗患 (yǎng yōng yí huàn) |
| 养痈遗患 (養癰遺患) | yǎng yōng yí huàn | lit. to foster an ulcer and bequeath a calamity (idiom); tolerating budding evil can only lead to disaster; to cherish a viper in one's bosom |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.