yíng

sea

Components
氵 meaning component

  Meaning component

shuishuǐ

  

water

water

嬴 sound component

  Sound component

yíng

  

to win

Evolution

瀛 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
瀛 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

yíng

sea, ocean; ocean

Most common words with 瀛
Freq.
Word
Meaning

东瀛

Japan

ocean

瀛台

Ocean platform in Zhongnanhai 中南海[Zhōng​nán​hǎi] surrounded by water on three sides, recreation area for imperial wives and concubines, more recently for communist top brass

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3890th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Unicode

U+701B

Shuowen

《說文新附》:“瀛,水名。从水,嬴聲。”


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