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Definitions
- 1. United Kingdom
- 2. British
- 3. England
- 4. English
- 5. hero
- 6. outstanding
- 7. excellent
- 8. (literary) flower
- 9. blossom
Example Sentences
1 shown他會說法語， 英 語當然也會說。
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Words Containing 英
United Kingdom
mile (unit of length equal to 1.609 km)
English (language)
Yingshan county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], Hubei
Feng Deying (1935-), socialist realist novelist, author of Bitter cauliflower 苦菜花[kǔ cài huā] (1954)
anglophone
United Kingdom 聯合王國|联合王国[lián hé wáng guó]
to savor fine writing (idiom)
Anglo-French
elite
British army
Yéngisar nahiyisi (Yengisar county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
pidgin English
Yingshan county in Huanggang 黃岡|黄冈[huáng gāng], Hubei
Tan Fuying (1906-1977), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生|四大须生
Yingde, city in Guangdong
Leung Chun-ying (1954-), 3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948
to die an untimely death (idiom)
dioxin
hero
hero
amethyst
fathom (1.83 meters)
dioxin
inch (unit of length equal to 2.54 cm.)
Ma Ying-jeou (1950-), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, Mayor of Taipei 1998-2006, president of Republic of China 2008-2016
British Museum
British accent
Song Zuying (1966-), Chinese folk music singer
British Commonwealth of Nations
English Channel
England
to catch up with England and surpass the USA (economic goal)
Xiuying district of Haikou city 海口市[hǎi kǒu shì], Hainan
heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
Chinglish
wise
(of a person) valiant and formidable-looking
Intel
British person; British people
British style (fashion)
solitary hero
The Gallant Maid, novel by Manchu-born Qing dynasty writer 文康[wén kāng]
zircon sand (zirconium ore)
NVIDIA, computer graphics card company
Chinese-English
Perseus (constellation)
The Butterfly Lovers, Chinese folktale of the tragic love between Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai
heroic
British Isles
Legend of the Condor Heroes, wuxia (武俠|武侠[wǔ xiá], martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸[jīn yōng] and its screen adaptations
British Petroleum, BP
Perseus spiral arm (of our galaxy)
Anglo-Japanese allied army (intervention during Russian revolution and civil war 1917-1922)
unnamed hero
square foot (unit of area equal to 0.093 m²)
Anglo-German
England
League of Legends (video game)
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
Bank of England
antihero
a hero with no chance of using his might
acre
the prime of one's life
Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)
Sino-British
Finest Blossoms in the Garden of Literature, Song dynasty collection of poetry, odes, songs and writings compiled during 982-986 under Li Fang 李昉[lǐ fǎng], Xu Xuan 徐鉉|徐铉[xú xuàn], Song Bai 宋白[sòng bái] and Su Yijian 蘇易簡|苏易简[sū yì jiǎn], 1000 scrolls
Xiuying district of Haikou city 海口市[hǎi kǒu shì], Hainan
Royal Society
illustrious name
Chinese-English parallel texts
even heroes have a weakness for the charms of a beautiful woman (idiom)
New England
British Virgin Islands
quartz halogen lamp
British Empire
(Hong Kong) secondary school that uses English as a medium of instruction (\EMI school\)
cream
English translation
British Columbia, Pacific province of Canada
Chinese English parallel texts
handsome
British Petroleum, BP
rugby
British Broadcasting Corporation
Yingzong, temple name of sixth and eighth Ming emperor Zhengtong 正統|正统[zhèng tǒng]
HMS Amethyst, Royal Navy corvette involved in a 1949 gunfight with the PLA on the Changjiang
Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square
heroic spirit
wise and resolute
lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike.
heroes
Time makes the man (idiom). The trend of events brings forth the hero.
assemblage of talented individuals
Premier League
If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan)
Xiang Ying (1898-1941), communist general involved in forming the New Fourth Army 新四軍|新四军[xīn sì jūn], killed in 1941 during the New Fourth Army incident 皖南事變|皖南事变[wǎn nán shì biàn]
dandelion (Taraxacum mongolicum)
Li Yingru (1913-1989), calligrapher and writer, author of many novels about the war as seen by the communists
English Language Teaching (ELT)
pound sterling
Hotel Indigo (brand)
Mu Guiying, female warrior and heroine of the Yang Saga 楊家將|杨家将
English corner
quartz vein
United Kingdom
Tsai Ing-wen (1956-), Taiwanese DPP politician, president of the Republic of China from 2016
British Council
Wang Ying (character in the \Water Margin\)
England premier soccer league
to heroically sacrifice one's life
English (language)
Henry Ying-tung Fok (1913-2006), Hong Kong tycoon with close PRC connections
English-Chinese
quartz
heroic bearing
The West Wing (US TV series)
LinkedIn (professional networking website)
English-Chinese
US and UK
spirit of a martyr; spirit of the brave departed
England (historical loan, from English)
heroic
Chinese and English two-way translation
British Broadcasting Corporation
Intel
Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[suì níng], Sichuan
General English Proficiency Test (GEPT), commissioned by Taiwan's Ministry of Education in 1999
Yéngisar nahiyisi (Yengisar county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
stone (British unit of mass equal to 14 pounds (about 6.3 kilograms))
tonne
anti-English
heroic rescue of a damsel in distress
British colonial administration of Hong Kong 1837-1941 and 1945-1997
foot (unit of length equal to 0.3048 m)
distinguished gathering
English language fan
heroin (narcotic) (loanword)
Daying county in Suining 遂寧|遂宁[suì níng], Sichuan
English-Chinese parallel text
English horn
ornamental limestone rock (供石[gōng shí]) from Yingde 英德[yīng dé], Guangdong
martial (appearance)
quartz clock
national hero
British telecom
Law Kar-Ying (1946-), Hong Kong actor