HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

荧

荧 — luminous

Reading
yíng
Meaning
luminous; glistening; phosphorescent
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

荧 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is yíng and it means luminous; glistening; phosphorescent. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

荧 appears in everyday chinese words such as 荧光 (fluorescence).

Chinese words containing 荧

Frequently asked questions

What does 荧 mean in Chinese?

荧 means luminous; glistening; phosphorescent in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 荧 read?

荧 is read yíng. Reading it inside real words — 荧光 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 荧 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 荧 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 荧 in a word?

A common word containing 荧 is 荧光 (yíng guāng) — "fluorescence". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 荧 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 荧 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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