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title: "Nongyu Meaning: 浓郁 (nóngyù) Means “rich”"
description: "浓郁 (traditional 濃郁, nóngyù) means “rich; strong (fragrance, flavor or atmosphere)”. Hear its tones, see what 浓 and 郁 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nongyu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 浓郁 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

浓郁 nóngyù

## rich; strong (fragrance, flavor or atmosphere)

## Its characters

1. 浓 nóng strong (of tea, coffee, smell)
2. 郁 yù gloomy

## In a sentence

这杯咖啡的香味很浓郁。 This coffee has a rich aroma.

[More about 浓郁](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%B5%93%E9%83%81)

## More words with 浓 or 郁

- [浓厚 nónghòu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nonghou)
- [浓缩 nóngsuō](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nongsuo)
- [抑郁 yìyù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yiyu)
- [抑郁症 yìyùzhèng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yiyuzheng)
- [郁闷 yùmèn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yumen)

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