Chinese Character Wiki

茔

yíng

grave

Grass 艹 covering a buried 土 casket 冖

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

冖 meaning component

冖  Meaning component

mì

  

cover

土 meaning component

土  Meaning component

tǔ

  

earth

Evolution

茔 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
茔 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
茔 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
茔 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

茔 (塋) 

yíng

grave, tomb, cemetery; a grave

Most common words with 茔
Freq.
Word
Meaning

坟茔

grave

茔

a grave

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5697th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

8

Traditional

塋

Unicode

U+8314


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