(yīng) - Infant, baby & a newborn child.

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yīng | 20 strokes | radical:

· yīng

Infant, baby;

a newborn child.

Infant, babya newborn child.

Usage highlights

InfantBaby boyInfant childNewborn babyCherish the infant

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The newborn baby (孾儿) is very delicate.
  • They celebrated the birth of their infant son (孾子).
  • She specializes in infant care (孾孩护理).

Collocations

  • Infant(孾儿)
  • Baby boy(孾子)
  • Infant child(孾孩)
  • Newborn baby(孾婴)
  • Cherish the infant(怜孾)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • The character is archaic and rarely used in modern Chinese.
  • It conveys a sense of extreme youth and vulnerability.
  • Its usage is primarily found in classical texts or highly literary contexts.

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