容纳 (容納)
róng nà
Pinyin

Definition

容纳 (容納)
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róng nà
  1. to hold
  2. to contain
  3. to accommodate
  4. to tolerate (different opinions)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

nèi róng
  1. 1 content
  2. 2 substance
  3. 3 details
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 项 xiàng
róng yì
  1. 1 easy
  2. 2 likely
  3. 3 liable (to)
xiào róng
  1. 1 smile
  2. 2 smiling expression
  3. 3 classifier: 副 fù
bāo róng
  1. 1 to pardon
  2. 2 to forgive
  3. 3 to show tolerance
  4. 4 to contain
  5. 5 to hold
  6. 6 inclusive
hǎo bù róng yì
  1. 1 with great difficulty
  2. 2 very difficult

Idioms (13)

一山不容二虎
yī shān bù róng èr hǔ
  1. 1 lit. the mountain can't have two tigers (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. this town ain't big enough for the two of us
  3. 3 (of two rivals) to be fiercely competitive
来得容易,去得快
lái de róng yì , qù de kuài
  1. 1 Easy come, easy go. (idiom)
天理难容
tiān lǐ nán róng
  1. 1 Heaven cannot tolerate this (idiom)
  2. 2 intolerable behavior
容光焕发
róng guāng huàn fā
  1. 1 face glowing (idiom); looking radiant
  2. 2 all smiles
容华绝代
róng huá jué dài
  1. 1 to be blessed with rare and radiant beauty (idiom)

Sample Sentences

哪儿有那么容易。中国有8亿农民,城市能提供多少工作岗位?现在才1亿多农民工城市都容纳不了,治安问题,住房问题,医疗问题,孩子上学高考问题,一大堆问题。
nǎr yǒu nàme róngyì 。Zhōngguó yǒu bā yì nóngmín ,chéngshì néng tígōng duōshao gōngzuògǎngwèi ?xiànzài cái yī yì duō nóngmíngōng chéngshì dōu róngnà bùliǎo ,zhì ān wèntí ,zhùfáng wèntí ,yīliáo wèntí ,háizi shàngxué gāokǎo wèntí ,yīdàduī wèntí 。
It's not that easy. There are 800 million farmers in China. How many jobs can the cities provide for them? Nowadays the cities can't absorb even 100 million workers. There are policing issues, housing issues, medical treatment issues, issues with children going to school and taking the gaokao. There are a ton of issues.
真大!可以容纳好几百人吧?
zhēn dà !kěyǐ róngnà hǎo jǐ bǎi rén ba ?
It's huge! It can hold hundreds of people, huh?
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