溶入

róngrù

verb #33,786

Meanings

1 to dissolve into
2 to merge into (literally, of liquids/solids)

Characters

to dissolve (of liquids)

Examples

HSK 7-9

把糖溶入热水中搅拌均匀。

Bǎ táng róngrù rèshuǐ zhōng jiǎobàn jūnyún.

Dissolve the sugar into the hot water and stir until even.

HSK 7-9

夕阳慢慢溶入了海平线。

Xīyáng mànmàn róngrù le hǎipíngxiàn.

The setting sun slowly melted into the horizon.

Tips

mistakes

Don't confuse 溶入 (with 氵 water radical, 'dissolve into') and 融入 ('to integrate into [a society/culture]'). Same pinyin, different characters and uses: 糖溶入水 (sugar dissolves into water), 移民融入新社会 (immigrants integrate into a new society). 溶 is physical/chemical; 融 is social/abstract.

Stroke Order

溶 róng

入 rù