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Pronunciationyìng
Five Elements
FortuneAuspicious
Strokes9 strokes

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Pronunciation yìng
Five Elements
Fortune Auspicious
Radical
Simplified Strokes 9 strokes
Traditional Strokes 9 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 493
View Original Page 493
Chen Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Sun (rì) 映 Kangxi Strokes: 9 Page 493, Entry 01 Pronounced ying (falling tone). Shuowen Jiezi states: It means bright, and also carries the meaning of being hidden. Liang Yuan-di, Compilation of Essentials (Zuanyao): When the sun is at the position of the seventh earthly branch, it is called ting; when at the position of the eighth earthly branch, it is called ying. Pan Yue, Rhapsody on Pheasant Shooting (Shezhi Fu): Fearing the reflection of the sun suddenly brightening. Also: Wang Xizhi, Preface to the Orchid Pavilion Poems (Lanting Shixu): Objects and scenery reflect one another, distributed to the left and right. Also: Pronounced yang (rising tone). Jade Chapters (Yupian): Ying, meaning dim and unclear.

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