Memory phrase for the Kanji: 荧


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Meaning

a glimmer, twinkling, fluorescence, dazzled

Pronunciation

yíng

Explanation

From above: plant 艹, cover 冖, fire 火

Mnemonic


 
If plants are a cover for the fire, it appears glimmering.

Radicals

grass, plantGrass or a rapid growing plant in general. It shows two plants growing through the ground, and is a simple variation of 艸.
coverThis very similar radical 宀 is understood as a roof.
fireAlso this radical 灬 stands for fire.
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 Vocabulary

荧光屏 yíng guāng píng  fluorescent screen; TV screen
荧光 yíng guāng  fluorescence; fluorescent light
金碧荧煌 jīn bì yíng huáng  splendid in green and gold (idiom); looking radiant
金碧荧煌 jīn bì yíng huáng  


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