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Character

英 yīng

HSK 2Character

United Kingdom

Radical
艹
Strokes
8
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
艹 央
Traditional
英
Frequency
#177 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

yīng

ying1
  1. United Kingdom CC-CEDICT
  2. British CC-CEDICT
  3. England CC-CEDICT
  4. English CC-CEDICT
  5. abbr. for 英国 (Yīng guó) CC-CEDICT
  6. hero CC-CEDICT
  7. outstanding CC-CEDICT
  8. excellent CC-CEDICT
  9. (literary) flower CC-CEDICT
  10. blossom CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 8 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 英

Draw “英” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 我说英语。

    wǒ shuō yīng yǔ

    I speak English.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他是英国人。

    tā shì yīng guó rén

    He is British.

    Tatoeba · sentence #348586 by zhouj1955; translation #1489175 by weihaiping · CC BY 2.0 FR

  • 那个英雄救了我。

    nà ge yīng xióng jiù le wǒ

    That hero saved me.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 英

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英文yīng wénthe English languageWordHSK 2英语yīng yǔthe English language, the language of England, America, and other countriesWordHSK 2英勇yīng yǒngvery brave and not afraid of dangerWordHSK 4英雄yīng xiónga brave person who does great things for othersWordHSK 6英俊yīng jùnhandsome; good-looking (describes a man)WordHSK 7–9英镑yīng bàngthe money of Britain; one pound is worth 100 penceWordHSK 7–9英两yīng liǎngBritish imperial ounce (old)Word英中yīng zhōng(Hong Kong) secondary school that uses English as a medium of instruction ("EMI school")Word英亩yīng mǔacreWord英伦yīng lúnEnglandWord英军yīng jūnBritish armyWord英华yīng huáEnglish-ChineseWord

Same radical 艹

All characters with 艹 →
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