yíng

archaic
literary

Meaning of

茔 means grave; tomb; burial ground; cemetery. Pronounced yíng.

  • grave; tomb; burial ground; cemetery

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Qīng
míng
shí
jié
 
quán
jiā
rén
sǎo
yíng
 

During the Qingming Festival, the whole family went to sweep the ancestral graves.

Zhè
piàn
yíng
yǒu
shù
bǎi
nián
de
shǐ
 

This cemetery has a history of several hundred years.

rén
jiǎng
jiu
fēng
shuǐ
 
yíng
zhǐ
de
xuǎn
wéi
shèn
zhòng
 

The ancients paid great attention to feng shui, and the selection of grave sites was extremely cautious.