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赢

yíng

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 character level 4 Character Traditional 贏

赢 (yíng) means "to win". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 赢 means

1. to beat
2. to win
3. to profit

Example sentences

• 你赢！
  You've won!
• 您赢！
  You've won!
• 谁赢了？
  Who won?
• 我赢了。
  I won!
• 你们赢！
  You've won!
• 谁会赢呢？
  Who will win?

Words starting with 赢

• 赢得yíng déto win; to gain
• 赢利yíng lìgain; profit; to make a profit
• 赢家yíng jiāwinner
• 赢球yíng qiú(ball sports) to win a match
• 赢面yíng miànchance of winning
• 赢家通吃yíng jiā tōng chīwinner takes all
• 赢余yíng yúvariant of 盈余

Words containing 赢

• 输赢shū yíngwin or loss; outcome
• 共赢gòng yíngmutually profitable; win-win
• 打赢dǎ yíngto win; to beat (one's opponent)
• 跑赢pǎo yíng(finance) to outperform (the market); to outpace (inflation)
• 双赢shuāng yíngprofitable to both sides; a win-win situation
• 躺赢tǎng yíngto win without needing to even lift a finger; victory presented on a platter

Characters built on 月

These share the phonetic component 月 (yuè), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 明míngbright; opposite: dark 暗; (of meaning) clear
• 青qīnggreen; blue; black
• 腥xīngfishy (smell)
• 膺yīngbreast; receive
• 腈jīngacrylic
• 嬴Yíngsurname Ying
• 胫jìnglower part of leg
• 肼jǐnghydrazine

Characters that look like 赢

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

• 霜shuāngfrost; white powder or cream spread over a surface; frosting
• 簇cù(bound form) to cluster; to pile up; cluster; pile…
• 霖líncontinued rain
• 麋mímoose; river bank
• 篪chíbamboo flute with 7 or 8 holes
• 嬴Yíngsurname Ying

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)…
• 营camp; barracks; battalion
• 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

Where 赢 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Sports & leisure (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
• How characters are built from components.
• How to learn Chinese characters.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read yíng correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.