Memory phrase for the character: 英

英

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Meaning

brave, United Kingdom, England

Pronunciation

yīng

Explanation

 Top: plant 艹, below: center 央 (The yoke 冂 on the shoulders of the big 大 man is centered)

Mnemonic
 
The plant in the center is brave, England too.

Radicals

艹 grass, plantGrass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
央 center, middleA big 大 person with a yoke 冂 that is central. Accordingly, this 夬 is understood as an "incomplete center".




 Vocabulary

英国 Yīng guó  United Kingdom
英雄 yīng xióng  hero
英明 yīng míng  wise; brilliant
石英 shí yīng  quartz
英俊 yīng jùn  handsome
英亩 yīng mǔ  acre
英镑 yīng bàng  pound sterling
英式橄榄球 Yīng shì gǎn lǎn qiú  rugby
英式橄榄球 Yīng shì gǎn lǎn qiú  

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