(yīng)

HSK 7-911 strokesTrad.

infant

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
yīng
Meaning
infant; baby
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱⿰贝贝女

In this compound, the meaning comes from (woman).

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

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

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

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  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Words with

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

yīngér
HSK 7-9

infant; baby; CL:个; lead (Pb)

Open 婴儿 page →
yīng

female baby

Open 女婴 page →
yīng

abandoned baby

Open 弃婴 page →

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