Usage of the character 庸
yōng
庸
[庸]
- ordinary
- to use
fányōng
凡庸
[凡庸]
- ordinary
- mediocre
píngyōng
平庸
[平庸]
- mediocre
- indifferent
- commonplace
yōngcái
庸才
[庸才]
- mediocrity
hūnyōng
昏庸
[昏庸]
- muddleheaded
wúyōng
无庸
[無庸]
- variant of 毋庸 (wúyōng)
yōngrén
庸人
[庸人]
- mediocre person
Jīn Yōng
金庸
[金庸]
- Jin Yong, pen name of Louis Cha (1924-2018), wuxia 武俠/武侠 (wǔxiá) novelist, author of the 1957-1961 Condor Trilogy
fùyōng
附庸
[附庸]
- vassal
- dependent
- subordinate
- subservient
- appendage
Zhōngyōng
中庸
[中庸]
- the Doctrine of the Mean, one of the Four Books 四書/四书 ( Sìshū)
yōnglù
庸碌
[庸碌]
- mediocre
wúyōng
毋庸
[毋庸]
- no need for
yōngsú
庸俗
[庸俗]
- vulgar
- tacky
- tawdry
zhōngyōng
中庸
[中庸]
- golden mean (Confucianism)
- (literary) (of person) mediocre
- ordinary
Dàyōng
大庸
[大庸]
- Dayong, former name of Zhangjiajie 張家界/张家界 ( Zhāngjiājiè), Hunan
yōngyī
庸医
[庸醫]
- quack
- charlatan
Jūyōngguān
居庸关
[居庸關]
- Juyongguan, frontier fortress on Great Wall north of Beijing, in Changping district 昌平區/昌平区 ( Chāngpíngqū)
yōngsúhuà
庸俗化
[庸俗化]
- debasement; vulgarization
yōnglùwúnéng
庸碌无能
[庸碌無能]
- mediocre and incompetent
yōngrénzìrǎo
庸人自扰
[庸人自擾]
- lit. silly people get their panties in a bunch (idiom)
- fig. to get upset over nothing
- to make problems for oneself
fùyōngfēngyǎ
附庸风雅
[附庸風雅]
- (of an uneducated person) to mingle with the cognoscenti
- to pose as a culture lover
- to be a culture snob
- having pretensions to culture
yōngrényōngfú
庸人庸福
[庸人庸福]
- fools have good fortune (idiom)
yōngyōnglùlù
庸庸碌碌
[庸庸碌碌]
- ordinary
- mediocre
píngyōngzhī'è
平庸之恶
[平庸之惡]
- (philosophy) banal evil
zhōngyōngzhīdào
中庸之道
[中庸之道]
- doctrine of the mean
- moderation in all things
píngyōngzhībèi
平庸之辈
[平庸之輩]
- a nobody
- a nonentity
dēngyōngréncái
登庸人才
[登庸人才]
- to employ talent (idiom)