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How to Write 荥 (yíng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet

place name

yíngTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’

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STROKE BY STROKE

Static stroke diagrams

Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.

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yíng

荥

place name

Common words

yíng

荥

place name

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
荥
荥
荥
荥
荥
荥
荥
荥
Practice slowly. Accuracy comes before speed.StrokeSheet · 荥 · yíng

COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 荥 is built

Traditional etymology note: 水 (water) suggests the meaning, while the phonetic component suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 荥

Say “yíng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.

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WORDS WITH 荥

Common words and phrases

荥

yíng

place name

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 荥?

荥 is written with 9 strokes.

What does 荥 (yíng) mean?

荥 (yíng) means place name.

What is the radical of 荥?

The radical of 荥 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.