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The character "蓉" is composed of the grass radical "艹" positioned above the phonetic component "容", indicating its botanical associations and providing its sound. Initially used exclusively in the compound "芙蓉" to refer to the lotus flower, the character later acquired additional meanings pertaining to various plant-derived pastes, such as "莲蓉" (lotus seed paste) or "豆蓉" (bean paste), reflecting a semantic extension from the plant itself to edible preparations made from it.
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我喜欢芙蓉花。
蓉城是成都的别称。
蒜蓉扇贝很好吃。
王蓉是我的好朋友。
这朵芙蓉真漂亮。
妈妈用豆蓉做了月饼。
在蓉城旅游时，我吃了很多美食。
芙蓉的叶子通常很大，花朵也很艳丽。