yǐng
Traditional: 穎
颖 (yǐng) is a Chinese word meaning “head of grain; husk; tip”.
Meanings
- 1head of grain
- 2husk
- 3tip
- 4point
- 5clever
- 6gifted
- 7outstanding
Related words
脱颖而出to reveal one's talent (idiom)新颖lit. new bud聪颖smart; intelligent关颖珊Michelle Kwan (1980-), former American figure skater, Olympic medalist颖异highly intelligent颖悟intelligent颖果(botany) caryopsis孔颖达Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar王颖Wayne Wang (1949-), Chinese US film director邓颖超Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来