營 (jing4 | ying2) : camps; operate; seek

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營

jing4

ying2

[1] [n] camps; barracks; enclosing walls
[2] [v] operate; manage; run
[3] [v] seek; strive for; attempt
[4] [n] [military] battalion

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 17

Level: 1

Radical: 火 (#86)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

營 / 营

Don't confuse with:
管螢

This word has been viewed 10642 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Jan 2012 09:30

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專營 zyun1 jing4 zhuan1 ying2 = franchised; monopolize

露營 lou6 jing4 lu4 ying2 = camp; jamboree

合營 hap6 jing4 he2 ying2 = jointly operate; jointly operated; jointly owned

私營 si1 jing4 si1 ying2 = privately-owned (establishment/business)

營養 jing4 joeng5 ying2 yang3 = nutrition

營業 jing4 jip6 ying2 ye4 = to do business

陣營 zan6 jing4 zhen4 ying2 = a group of people; a faction

經營 ging1 jing4 jing1 ying2 = to run; to operate; to engage in

營業代表 jing4 jip6 doi6 biu2 ying2 ye4 dai4 biao3 = sales rep

國營 gwok3 jing4 guo2 ying2 = state-run (company, etc.), nationalized
See all 62 compounds (CantoDict reports 68 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 營

生果又甜又有營養。粵
Fruits are sweet and nutritious.
[Please note that "有" is missing from the audio by mistake.]

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Decimal representation of this word: 營
Unicode code for this character: U+71df (off-site link)

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