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嬴

Mandarin · pinyin yíng#

old variant of 贏 yíng, to win, to profit
old variant of 盈 yíng, full

Mandarin · pinyin Yíng#

surname Ying

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嬴: yíng · to win; to have a surplus; surname

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jing4

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(obsolete) to have a surplus; to be full
(obsolete) to bear; to take responsibility
(obsolete) to surpass; to win
(chiefly historical) Ying, a surname

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