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营

yíng

HSK 5 Character Traditional 營

What 营 means

1. camp
2. barracks
3. battalion
4. to build
5. to operate
6. to manage
7. to strive for

Example sentences

• 肯喜欢露营。
  Ken likes camping.
• 星期日营业吗？
  Are you open for business on Sunday?
• 我和家人去露营。
  I went camping with my family.
• 银行周日不营业。
  The bank is not open for business on Sundays.
• 我要帮你营救汤姆。
  Wǒ yào bāng nǐ yíngjiù Tāngmǔ.
  I'm going to help you rescue Tom.
• 银行星期六不营业。
  Yínháng Xīngqīliù bù yíngyè.
  The bank does not open on Saturdays.

Words starting with 营

• 营养yíng yǎngnutrition; nourishment
• 营业yíng yèto do business; to trade
• 营销yíng xiāomarketing
• 营造yíng zàoto build (housing); to construct; to make
• 营运yíng yùnrunning; operation (of airport, bus service, business etc)
• 营地yíng dìcamp
• 营救yíng jiùto rescue
• 营业员yíng yè yuánclerk; shop assistant
• 营长yíng zhǎngbattalion commander
• 营业额yíng yè ésum or volume of business; turnover
• 营业税yíng yè shuìtax on turnover; sales tax
• 营房yíng fángbarracks; living quarters
• 营生yíng sheng(colloquial) job; work
• 营养品yíng yǎng pǐnnourishment; nutrient
• 营养素yíng yǎng sùnutrient
• 营利yíng lìfor profit; to seek profit
• 营建yíng jiànto build; to construct
• 营养学yíng yǎng xuénutriology
• 营盘yíng pánmilitary camp; nomadic camp
• 营工yíng gōngto sell one's labor
• 营收yíng shōusales; income; revenue
• 营求yíng qiúto seek; to strive for
• 营办yíng bànto handle; to undertake; to run (a business)
• 营口市Yíng kǒu ShìYingkou, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 辽宁省

Words containing 营

• 经营jīng yíngto engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
• 夏令营xià lìng yíngsummer camp
• 运营yùn yíngto be in operation; to do business; (of train, bus etc) to be in service
• 民营mín yíngprivately run (i.e. by a company, not the state)
• 私营sī yíngprivately-owned; private
• 经营者jīng yíng zhěexecutive; manager; transactor
• 国营guó yíngstate-run (company etc); nationalized
• 阵营zhèn yínggroup of people; camp; faction
• 大本营dà běn yíngheadquarters; base camp
• 军营jūn yíngbarracks; army camp
• 集中营jí zhōng yíngconcentration camp
• 露营lù yíngto camp out; camping
• 国营企业guó yíng qǐ yèstate-operated enterprise
• 兵营bīng yíngmilitary camp; barracks
• 专营zhuān yíngto specialize in (a particular product or service); monopoly
• 联营lián yíngjoint venture; under joint management
• 合营hé yíngto operate jointly; a joint venture; cooperative
• 野营yě yíngto camp; field lodgings
• 扎营zhā yíngto camp; to pitch camp; stationed
• 训练营xùn liàn yíngtraining camp
• 难民营nàn mín yíngrefugee camp
• 宿营sù yíngto camp; to bivouac; to lodge
• 公私合营gōng sī hé yíngjoint public private operation
• 非营利fēi yíng lìnonprofit; not for profit

Characters that look like 营

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

• 暂zàntemporary; Taiwan pr. zhàn
• 晋jìnto move forward; to promote; to advance
• 萱xuānorange day-lily (Hemerocallis flava)
• 莺yīngoriole or various birds of the Sylvidae family including warblers
• 萦yíng(literary) to wind around
• 菅jiān(grass); Themeda forsbali

Sounds the same

Read yíng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 迎to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties)…
• 赢to beat; to win; to profit
• 盈full; filled; surplus
• 莹luster of gems
• 瀛ocean
• 滢clear; limpid (of water)
• 萤firefly; glow-worm
• 蝇fly; musca
• 荧a glimmer; glimmering; twinkling
• 萦(literary) to wind around
• 楹pillar
• 茔(literary) a grave