映 (jing2 | ying4) : reflect; shine; show

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映

jing2

ying4

[1] reflect; mirror
[2] shine; illuminate; light up
[3] show (film); project (slides)

Default PoS:

Stroke count: 9

Level: 2

Radical: 日 (#72)

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

映

This word has been viewed 6945 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:45

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反映 faan2 jing2 fan3 ying4 = reaction; reflex

放映 fong3 jing2 fang4 ying4 = to show; to project; reproduction

公映 gung1 jing2 = release

上映 soeng5 jing2 shang4 ying4 = show (a film)

放映幻燈片 fong3 jing2 waan6 dang1 pin3*2 fang4 ying4 huan4 deng1 pian4 = slide show

播映 bo3 jing2 bo1 ying4 = to broadcast a film; to televise

映照 jing2 ziu3 ying4 zhao4 = to shine upon; to reflect

映眼 jing2 ngaan5 = dazzling; glaring

映衰 jing2 seoi1 = reflect badly upon 粵

首映 sau2 jing2 shou3 ying4 = [n] first run, opening night, premiere; [v] to premiere sth
See all 17 compounds (CantoDict reports 20 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 映
Unicode code for this character: U+6620 (off-site link)

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