Chinese word

融合

Pronunciation

Pinyinróng hé

Meaning

  • verbblend

Example

融合了两种风格。róng hé le liáng zhǒng fēng gé

Two styles blended.

Illustration for 融合 (blend)

More examples

公司通过合作与创新将传统工艺与现代设计融合,开拓了新市场。gōng sī tōng guò hé zuò yǔ chuàng xīn jiāng chuán tǒng gōng yì yǔ xiàn dài shè jì róng hé kāi tuò le xīn shì chǎng

Through cooperation and innovation, the company blended traditional crafts with modern design and opened up a new market.

Core concept

Separate streams flow into one another, keep traces of their origins, and create one new pattern.

Common phrases

  • 融合文化róng hé wén huà

    blend cultures

  • 融合技术róng hé jì shù

    blend technologies

  • 融合传统与现代róng hé chuán tǒng yǔ xiàn dài

    blend tradition and modernity

Similar words

结合jié hé: Two or more things are joined together to make one connected group or unit.
混合hùn hé: Different substances or elements are combined by mixing them into one mixture.
合并hé bìng: Separate organizations or parts are combined into a single organization or whole.
融入róng rù: A person or group becomes part of a community or environment by adopting its ways and atmosphere.

Definition in Chinese

使不同成分相互渗透并结合,既保留部分原性又生成新的整体特征,既可用于具体物质也常用于描述抽象概念的混成。shǐ bù tóng chéng fèn xiāng hù shèn tòu bìng jié hé jì bǎo liú bù fèn yuán xìng yòu shēng chéng xīn de zhéng tǐ tè zhēng jì kě yòng yú jù tǐ wù zhì yě cháng yòng yú miáo shù chōu xiàng gài niàn de hùn chéng

Word origin

融合 (rónghé, "blend") is formed from 融 (róng, "melt") + 合 (hé, "join"), suggesting parts that melt into one another and join as a new whole.

Usage tips

  • Chinese uses this verb for both physical and abstract combinations, so it fits descriptions of food, design, cultures, technologies, and ideas.

Other meanings

  • mergeverb
  • combineverb

Opposites

Related words

  • 融合性róng hé xìngintegrative qualitynoun
  • 融合度róng hé dùdegree of integrationnoun
  • 融合力róng hé lìintegrative powernoun

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