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大熔炉

dà róng lúdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lit. large smelting furnace / fig. the mixing of different ethnicities and cultures / Melting Pot
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

大熔爐 大熔炉 [da4 rong2 lu2] /lit. large smelting furnace/fig. the mixing of different ethnicities and cultures/Melting Pot/

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Other forms in these source records: 大熔爐

  • 大
    dà

    big / large / great / older (than another person) / eldest (as in 大姐[dà jiě]) / greatly / freely / fully / (dialect) father / (dialect) uncle (father's brother)

    dài

    see 大夫[dài fu]

  • 熔
    róng

    to smelt / to fuse

  • 炉
    lú

    stove / furnace

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