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yíng

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yíng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yíng | ying2
English translation
bright, lustrous, sparkling like a gem

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About yíng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

yíng

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

Simplified form of  yíng ; fiery  Huǒ  like a gem 

Etymology of yíng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

cǎo 冖玉

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Example sentences using yíng

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冬山 Dōng shān 如玉, 玉龙飞舞 fēi wǔ , 晶莹剔透, 玉树 Yù shù qióng zhī , 银装素裹.

Dongshan as jade, Yulong dancing, sparkling, Joan Yushu sticks, snow - wrapped.

Míng Jīng jìn xīng Hòu , 晶莹 jīng yíng 透明 tòumíng , 质感 zhì gǎn róu Huá .

The dip made out of bone Qu Xing, the crystal clear, silky texture.

达西脸色苍白汗珠 hàn zhū 晶莹 jīng yíng

Darcy's face was white and glistening with sweat.

Words with yíng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
晶莹 jīng yíng sparkling and translucent晶瑩
yíng luster of gems yíng
绿莹莹 lǜ yīng yīng green and lush綠瑩瑩
沈莹 Shěn Yíng Shen Ying of Wu, governor (268-280) of coastal province of Wu and compiler of Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer 臨海水土誌|临海水土志 Lín hǎi Shuǐ tǔ zhì 沈瑩

yíng Decomposition & Compounds

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