Radical
Strokes
17
Residual strokes
13
Mandarin
yǒng yōng
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
13 strokes
Strokes
17 strokes
Mandarin
yǒng / yōng

Definitions by reading

iong1
Mandarin equivalent yǒng / yōng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng iong1 Chaoyang iong1 Chenghai iong1 Jieyang iong1 Raoping iong1 Shantou iong1
臃 <形>
(形声。从肉,雍声。本义:肿毒)
同本义 [malignant boil (or furuncle)]
癰,《说文》:“肿也。或作臃。”
见“臃肿”
臃肿
[swollen]∶痈疽;肌肉肿胀
双足臃肿
[corpulent]∶形容物体粗大笨重
[too fat to move]∶过度肥胖或肥大,转动不灵
[overstaffed]∶指机构庞大,调度不灵
臃肿的机构                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
臃yōng

⒈肿,肿毒。

⒉[臃肿]肌肉肿胀。〈喻〉身体过于肥胖,着衣多或机构庞大等,以致动作失态或调度失灵,妨碍工作:体态~肿。衣服穿多了,太~肿啦。机构~肿。
潮州母语资料库
iong1
Mandarin equivalent yōng
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng iong1 Chaoyang iong1 Chenghai iong1 Jieyang iong1 Raoping iong1 Shantou iong1
①身体肥胖,行动不灵活
②机构庞大,人浮于事
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001

English meaning

swell up; swelling; fat