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Yǐng

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Yǐng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
Yǐng | Ying3
English translation
surname Ying
head of grain
husk
tip
point
clever
gifted
outstanding
rice tassel; sharp; clever

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About Yǐng

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

yǐng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

rice

Etymology of Yǐng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰⿱匕禾页

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

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Example sentences using Yǐng

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这个 zhè ge 构思新颖 de zhú zhì shǒu xiù 壁挂 bì guà 怎么样 zěnmeyàng ?

How about this hand - embroidered tapestry with a new design of bamboo?

使用 shǐyòng 风力 fēng lì de 空气 kōngqì sǎn 设计 shèjì 新颖 xīnyǐng 超越 chāoyuè le 固有 gùyǒu 思想 sīxiǎng .

The Air - umbrella with wind power is designed innovative and over fixed idea.

他们 tā men de 作品 zuòpǐn 一如既往 yīrújìwǎng de 引人入胜 yǐn rén rù shèng 气韵 qì yùn 潇洒 xiāosǎ 新颖别致不会 bù huì ràng 失望 shīwàng

Their work has all the usual punch, panache and flair you'dexpect.

这张专辑 zhuān jí 真棒 zhēn bàng 新颖 xīnyǐng 有趣 yǒuqù qiě 富于 fù yú 变化 biànhuà

This is a fabulous album. It's fresh, varied, fun.

卡特 Kǎ tè zuò le xiē 什么 shénme ràng Cóng 众人 zhòng rén 之中 zhī zhōng 脱颖而出 tuō yǐng ér chū

What had Cutter done to make him stick out from the crowd?

Words with Yǐng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
脱颖而出 tuō yǐng ér chū to rise above others脫穎而出
新颖 xīnyǐng lit. new bud新穎
Yǐng husk yǐng
聪颖 cōng yǐng smart聰穎
关颖珊 Guān Yǐng shān Michelle Kwan (1980-), former American figure skater, Olympic medalist關穎珊
邓颖超 Dèng Yǐng chāo Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来 Zhōu Ēn lái 鄧穎超
王颖 Wáng Yǐng Wayne Wang (1949-), Chinese US film director王穎
孔颖达 Kǒng Yǐng dá Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar孔穎達
颖悟 yǐng wù bright穎悟
颖果 yǐng guǒ grain穎果
颖上县Yingshang county in Anhui穎上縣

Yǐng Decomposition & Compounds

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Yǐng Decomposition

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