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英
Yīng
1. LessonWorded Kingdom
2. British
3. England
4. English
5. abbr. for [[英國|英国<Yīngguó>]]
Very Common • Top 1% ✏️ 9 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

英
yīng
petal, flower, leaf; brave, heroic; English
HSK 5 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

英吨
Yīngdūn
tonne
反英
fǎnYīng
anti-English
英军
Yīngjūn
British army
英俊
yīngjùn
handsome
HSK 5
英石
yīngshí
ornamental limestone made in Yingde, Guangdong
英明
yīngmíng
wise
HSK 6
英译
Yīngyì
English translation
英超
YīngChāo
Premier League
英雄
yīngxióng
hero
HSK 5
项英
XiàngYīng
Xiang Ying (1898-1941), communist general involved in forming the New Fourth Army [[新四軍]], killed in 1941 during the New Fourth Army incident [[皖南事变]]
英法
yīngfǎ
Anglo-French
英汉
YīngHàn
English-Chinese
精英
jīngyīng
cream
秀英
Xiùyīng
Xiuying district of Haikou city [[海口市<Hǎikǒushì>]], Hainan
英年
yīngnián
the prime of one's life
英语
Yīngyǔ
English (language)
英寸
yīngcùn
inch (unit of length equal to 2.54 cm.)
英山
Yīngshān
Yingshan county in Huanggang [[黃岡|黄冈<Huánggāng>]], Hubei
英德
Yīngdé
see [[英德市<Yīngdéshì>]]
英镑
Yīngbàng
pound sterling

Alternate Entries

英
yīng
brave

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
370
Word Frequency Rank
509 of 84,292