浓

濃
nóng
HSK 5
#1,583 most
frequent character
concentrated, dense
adjective

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

浓 pairs 氵, water or liquid, with 农 nóng as the sound part. It first meant heavy dew. From there it grew to dense or concentrated, and then to strong, as of smells.

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Example Sentences

这杯咖啡很浓。
zhè bēi kāfēi hěn nóng 。
This cup of coffee is very strong.
他的口音很浓。
tāde kǒuyīn hěn nóng 。
His accent is very thick.
空气中弥漫着浓厚的香味。
kōngqì zhōng mímànzháo nónghòu de xiāngwèi 。
The air is filled with a strong fragrance.

Words with similar meanings

稠chóu
thick
稠 is often used to describe a liquid consistency that is thicker than usual.
浓厚nónghòu
rich
浓厚 implies a richer or more intense quality, often used in contexts like flavor or aroma.

Homophones

农nóng
(bound form) agriculture

Words Starting With 浓

浓厚nóng hòu
"dense; thick (fog, clouds etc); to have a strong interest in; deep; fully saturated (color)"

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