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

a glimmer

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

a glimmer

Common words

yíng guāng

荧光

fluorescence; fluorescent

Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY

How 荧 is built

Traditional etymology note: 火 (fire) suggests the meaning, while the phonetic component suggests the pronunciation.

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LEARNING TIP

Remember 荧

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 荧

Common words and phrases

荧光

yíng guāng

fluorescence; fluorescent

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IN CONTEXT

Example sentences

这个字是“荧”。

Zhège zì shì “yíng”.

This character is “荧”.

我正在学习“荧”字。

Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “yíng” zì.

I am learning the character “荧”.

请写一遍“荧”。

Qǐng xiě yí biàn “yíng”.

Please write “荧” once.

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Frequently asked questions

How many strokes are in 荧?

荧 is written with 9 strokes.

What does 荧 (yíng) mean?

荧 (yíng) means a glimmer.

What is the radical of 荧?

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