yíng
lustre of gems
Simplified form of 瑩; fiery 火 like a gem 玉
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical script
Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Traditional script
ModernSimplified script
ModernMost common words with 莹
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
sparkling and translucent | ||
luster of gems | ||
green and lush | ||
Shen Ying of Wu, governor (268-280) of coastal province of Wu and compiler of Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer 臨海水土誌|临海水土志 |
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)