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晶莹

jīngyíng

sparkling and translucent

A sparkling dewdrop on a dark green leaf
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Characters in this word

晶 jīng

Strokes
12
Radical
日 — sun
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 晶

莹 yíng

Strokes
10
Radical
艹 — grass, weed, plant, herb
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 莹

Example phrases

  • 清晨的露珠挂在草叶上,晶莹得像一串细小的玻璃珠。 Qīngchén de lùzhū guà zài cǎoyè shàng, jīngyíng de xiàng yí chuàn xìxiǎo de bōli zhū. Morning dew hung on the blades of grass, sparkling like a string of tiny glass beads.
  • 雪花落在手心里,晶莹透亮,很快就化了。 Xuěhuā luò zài shǒuxīn lǐ, jīngyíng tòuliàng, hěn kuài jiù huà le. A snowflake landed in my palm, sparkling and clear, and soon melted.
  • 她的眼里含着晶莹的泪珠。 Tā de yǎn lǐ hán zhe jīngyíng de lèizhū. Her eyes held glistening tears.

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