荥(yíng)

9 strokesTrad. 滎
Readingsyíngxíng

used in 荥阳 (the name of a place in Henan)

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Character information

Pinyin
yíng / xíng
Meaning
used in 荥阳 (the name of a place in Henan)
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
滎

Origin & structure

Where 荥 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿳艹冖水

In this compound, the meaning comes from 水 (water).

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

Made of

艹ǎo冖mì水shuǐ

Parts are arranged three parts stacked.

How to write 荥 step by step

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

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Words with 荥

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

yíng荥jīng经

see 荥经县

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xíng荥yáng阳

see 荥阳市

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yíng荥jīng经xiàn县

Yingjing, a county in Ya'an City 雅安市[Ya3 an1 Shi4], Sichuan

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xíng荥yáng阳shì市

Xingyang, a county-level city in Zhengzhou City 郑州市, Henan

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Related characters

From 荥’s common words

经阳县市

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