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映
yìng
1. to reflect (light)
2. to shine
3. to project (an image onto a screen etc)
Common • Top 12% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

映
yìng
to project; to reflect; to shine
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

上映
shàngyìng
to show (a movie)
倒映
dàoyìng
inverted reflection in water
公映
gōngyìng
public screening (of a movie)
反映
fǎnyìng
to mirror
HSK 5
对映
duìyìng
to be the mirror image of sth
汇映
huìyìng
joint screening
播映
bōyìng
to broadcast a film
放映
fàngyìng
to show (a movie)
映像
yìngxiàng
reflection
映射
yìngshè
to shine on
映照
yìngzhào
to shine upon
映衬
yìngchèn
to set off by contrast
晖映
huīyìng
variant of [[輝映|辉映<huīyìng>]]
照映
zhàoyìng
to shine
试映
shìyìng
preview (of a movie)
辉映
huīyìng
to reflect
重映
chóngyìng
to reshow (a film)
闪映
shǎnyìng
twinkle
开映
kāiyìng
to start showing a movie
隐映
yǐnyìng
to set off one another

Alternate Entries

映
yìng
old variant of [[映<yìng>]]

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,315
Word Frequency Rank
9,699 of 84,292

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