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Character #569 · The First 1000
银 (銀) yín meaning: silver
silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency
- Strokes
- 1114
- TraditionalSimplified
- 銀 银
- Poster cell
- I21
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02 练习纸
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Practice writing 银銀
Write 银銀 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, yín, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet 03 千字海报
04 问答
Quick answers
- What does 银 mean in English?
- 银 (yín) means "silver": silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency.
- How do you pronounce 银?
- 银 is pronounced yín in pinyin, with the second (rising) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄧㄣˊ.
- How many strokes does 银 have?
- The simplified form, 银, has 11 strokes. The traditional form, 銀, has 14.
- What is the traditional form of 银?
- The traditional form of 银 is 銀. 银 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 銀 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
- What are common words with 银?
- Common words that use 银 include 银行 (yínháng, bank), 银牌 (yínpái, silver medal), 银幕 (yínmù, movie screen), 银子 (yínzi, money).
- How common is 银?
- 银 is number 569 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell I21 of The First 1000 poster.
Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.