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The character 浓 (simplified from 濃) is a phono-semantic compound. Its water radical 氵 indicates a liquid-related meaning, while the phonetic component 農 (simplified to 农) provides the pronunciation. Originally, it described a high concentration of liquid, like heavy dew. The meaning extends to concepts of thickness, density, and intensity, applicable to liquids such as soup or coffee, as well as to sensory experiences like vivid colors, strong aromas, deep emotions, and profound interest.
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早晨的雾很浓。
这杯果汁浓度很高。
他泡的茶总是很浓。
森林里树木浓密。
她对绘画有浓厚的兴趣。
战争留下了浓重的阴影。
这种化学物质浓度过高有害健康。
在浓雾中驾驶需要格外小心。