Chinese Character Wiki

嚶

yīng

seek friends

Evolution

嚶 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嚶 Clerical script Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)

Clerical script

Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
Definitions

嘤 (嚶) 

yīng

seek friends; also used in names; the call of a bird; calling of birds

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4224th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

20

Simplified

嘤

Unicode

U+56B6

Shuowen

“嚶，鳥鳴也。从口，嬰聲。”


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