纓 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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yīng

a chin strap

Components

糹 Meaning component

sī, mì

silk

thread

嬰 Sound component

yīng

infant

Evolution

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

yīng

a chin strap, tassel; to annoy, bother; tassel; sth shaped like a tassel (e.g. a leaf etc); ribbon

Most common words with 纓

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	请缨	to volunteer for military service
	缨	tassel
	李缨	Li Ying (1963-), Japanese-educated Chinese documentary film director
	马缨花	Persian silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)

Historical pronunciation

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4136th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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