英
HSK 2
英 (yīng): petal, flower, leaf
yīng
petal, flower, leaf
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Pinyin
yīng
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
petal, flower, leaf
How to Write 英 (yīng)
英 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 英
A phono-semantic compound: 艹 (flower) carries the meaning, and 央 hints at the pronunciation.
What 英 is Made Of
英 is built from 2 components:
艹grass, weed, plant, herb
央central
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Words Using 英
Common Chinese words that contain 英:
英俊
yīngjùn
英勇
yīngyǒng
英明
yīngmíng
英雄
yīngxióng
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