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The Chinese word ying - 应 - yìng
(to answer in Chinese)

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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

yìng

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(Mandarin = standard Chinese without accent)

Note: This Chinese character can also be pronounced yīng. However, with a different pronunciation, the meaning of the character will change as well (not yet available in this dictionary).

English translations

to answer, to promise, to accept,
to respond

Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 应 ( yìng ) correctly?"

The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :

Chinese characters ( ying / yìng ) with pronunciation (English translation: to answer )
应 ( ying / yìng ) in traditional characters
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Character complexity
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应 is composed of 7 strokes and therefore is of low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

to respond  |  to reply
应 ( ying / yìng ) belongs to the 500 most common Chinese characters (rank 234)
Chinese example words containing the character 应 ( ying / yìng )
答应 ( dāyìng = to answer ), 反应 ( fănyìng = to react ), 适应 ( shìyìng = to suit ), 应当 ( yīngdāng = ought to ), 应该 ( yīnggāi = should ), 应用程序 ( yìngyòngchéngxù = application )
Other characters that are pronounced yìng in Chinese
硬 (hard) , 映 (to reflect)
More words that mean to answer in Chinese
dāyìng ( 答应 ), dá ( 答 ), huídá ( 回答 )
More words that mean to promise in Chinese
dāyìng ( 答应 ), nuò ( 诺 ), xŭ ( 许 )

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All words in this dictionary (more to come) were taken from the multimedia Chinese learning software Han Trainer Pro.
This Chinese-English dictionary is currently under development.

 
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