HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
莹 — lustrous
- Reading
- yíng
- Meaning
- lustrous; bright; sparkling
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
莹 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is yíng and it means lustrous; bright; sparkling. 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.
莹 appears in everyday chinese words such as 晶莹 (sparkling, crystal clear).
Chinese words containing 莹
Frequently asked questions
What does 莹 mean in Chinese?
莹 means lustrous; bright; sparkling in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 莹 read?
莹 is read yíng. Reading it inside real words — 晶莹 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 莹 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 莹 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 莹 in a word?
A common word containing 莹 is 晶莹 (jīng yíng) — "sparkling, crystal clear". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 莹 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 莹 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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