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yíng

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yíng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yíng | ying2
English translation
to coil, to entangle, to entwine

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About yíng

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

yíng

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

thread

Etymology of yíng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹冖糸

Semantic compound

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Example sentences using yíng

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置身于 mèng Zhōng 萦绕 yíng rào de 永恒 yǒnghéng de Shān Zhōng ,沉痛 chén tòng de xīn 开朗 kāilǎng 起来 qǐlai .

His sick heart lifted in the haunting eternity of the hills.

Words with yíng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
萦绕 yíng rào to linger on縈繞
yíng wind around yíng
魂牵梦萦 hún qiān mèng yíng to miss魂牽夢縈

yíng Decomposition & Compounds

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