繁荣

繁榮

fánróng

adjective/verb HSK 5 #11,692

Meanings

1 prosperous; booming; thriving
2 to prosper; to flourish

Characters

flourishing; complicated; numerous

glory; honor; to flourish

Flourishing with glory — prosperous and booming.

Examples

这座城市非常繁荣。

Zhè zuò chéngshì fēicháng fánróng.

This city is very prosperous.

经济正在繁荣发展。

Jīngjì zhèngzài fánróng fāzhǎn.

The economy is developing prosperously.

文化的繁荣需要开放的环境。

Wénhuà de fánróng xūyào kāifàng de huánjìng.

Cultural prosperity requires an open environment.

繁荣的市场吸引了很多投资者。

Fánróng de shìchǎng xīyǐn le hěn duō tóuzīzhě.

The booming market attracted many investors.

Tips

usage

繁荣 is almost always positive — used for economies, cities, cultures. 繁荣昌盛 (fánróng chāngshèng) is a common four-character phrase meaning 'thriving and prosperous.'

Stroke Order

繁 fán

荣 róng