咏(yǒng)

HSK 7-98 strokesTrad. 詠

to sing

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Character information

Pinyin
yǒng
Meaning
to sing
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
詠

Origin & structure

Where 咏 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰口永

In this compound, the meaning comes from 口 (mouth); 永 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

口kǒu永yǒng

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form 詠: speech

How to write 咏 step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 咏

Common words using 咏 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

gē歌yǒng咏
HSK 7-9

to sing

Open 歌咏 page →
yín吟yǒng咏

to recite; to sing (of poetry)

Open 吟咏 page →
yǒng咏chūn春

Wing Chun; same as 咏春拳; Yongchun - "Singing Spring F…

Open 咏春 page →
yǒng咏tàn叹diào调

aria

Open 咏叹调 page →
tán谭yǒng咏lín麟

Alan Tam (1950-), Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actor

Open 谭咏麟 page →

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歌吟春叹调谭麟

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