yīng

Meaning of

罂 means small-mouthed jar; vase with narrow neck and bulging belly. Pronounced yīng.

  • small-mouthed jar; vase with narrow neck and bulging belly

Character Info

Radical
Strokes17
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhōng
chū
le
jiàn
qīng
tóng
jiǔ
yīng
 

A bronze wine jar was unearthed from the ancient tomb.

Shī
rén
bào
zhe
yín
yīng
duì
yuè
zhuó
 

The poet held a silver jar and drank alone facing the moon.

Zhè
zhǒng
yīng
xiǎo
kǒu
 
shì
chǔ
cún
shuǐ
 

This kind of earthenware jar, with its small mouth and large belly, is suitable for storing rainwater.

Àn
shàng
bǎi
zhe
zhī
jīng
zhì
de
yīng
 

An exquisite ancient jar was placed on the table.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zhī
/ kǒu