英

yīng · ying/Yīng · ying

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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yīng 英

  1. hero
  2. outstanding
  3. excellent
  4. (literary) flower
  5. blossom

Yīng 英

  1. United Kingdom
  2. British
  3. England
  4. English
  5. abbr. for 英國 / 英国 (Yīng guó)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)的(de)英(yīng)文(wén)学(xué)得(de)如(rú)何(hé)?

How are you getting along with your English study?

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)是(shì)我(wǒ)们(men)村(cūn)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)名(míng)的(de)英(yīng)雄(xióng)。

He is a famous hero in our village.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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