酝酿
Old HSK 6
酝酿 (yùnniàng) · to brew
酝酿 (yùnniàng) means “to brew; to prepare; to discuss in advance”. It is written with 2 characters: 酝 (liquor) + 酿 (to ferment). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 酝酿 is built
The characters
酝 yùn · liquor
What 酝 is made of
- 酉yǒu — wine
- 兀wù — weak
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 兀wù — weak
- 云yún — cloud
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 厶sī — private
- 二 — two strokes
酿 niàng · to ferment
What 酿 is made of
- 酉yǒu — wine
- 兀wù — weak
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 兀wù — weak
- 良liáng — good
- 丶 — dot
- 艮gěn — blunt
Example sentences
他们正在酝酿一个新计划。Tāmen zhèngzài yùnniàng yí gè xīn jìhuà.They are working out a new plan.
这件事已经酝酿了很久。Zhè jiàn shì yǐjīng yùnniàng le hěnjiǔ.This matter has been in the works for a long time.
Questions about 酝酿
What does 酝酿 mean?
酝酿 (yùnniàng) means “to brew; to prepare; to discuss in advance”.
How do you pronounce 酝酿?
酝酿 is pronounced yùnniàng.
Which HSK level is 酝酿?
酝酿 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 酝酿 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 224: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.