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瑛

yīng

Character

What 瑛 means

1. literarytranslucent stone similar to jade
2. literaryluster of jade

Words containing 瑛

• 圆瑛Yuán YīngYuan Ying (1878-1953), Buddhist monk
• 琼瑛qióng yīngjade-like stone
• 周传瑛Zhōu Chuán yīngZhou Chuanying (1912–1988), Kunqu 昆曲

Characters that look like 瑛

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 媒méimedium; intermediary; matchmaker
• 琪qí(literary) fine jade
• 瞄miáoto take aim; (fig.) to aim one's looks at; to glance at
• 淇qíname of a river
• 堰yànweir
• 缟gǎoplain white silk

Sounds the same

Read yīng, tone for tone, but written differently.

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• 婴infant; baby
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• 樱cherry
• 莺oriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers
• 缨tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon
• 膺breast; receive
• 罂earthen jar with small mouth
• 鹦(bound form) parrot
• 嘤calling of birds
• 璎necklace