迎 meaning in English

yíng

to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face

HSK 7-9verb7 strokes

Meaning of 迎

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yíng
  1. to welcome; to meet
  2. to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face

迎 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

欢huān迎yíng回huí来lái。我wǒ们men想xiǎng你nǐ了le!
Welcome back. We missed you!
您nín在zài这zhè儿ér不bù受shòu欢huān迎yíng。
You're not welcome here.
Bob在zài学xué校xiào里lǐ很hěn受shòu欢huān迎yíng。
Bob is popular at school.
欢huān迎yíng你nǐ加jiā入rù我wǒ们men。
You are welcome to join us.
她tā很hěn受shòu朋péng友yǒu欢huān迎yíng。
She's loved by her friends.

Stroke order for each character

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迎 yíng · to welcome · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 迎.

欢迎huānyíngto welcome; welcome
迎接yíngjiēto welcome; to greet
迎来yíngláito welcome (a visitor or newcomer); (fig.) to usher in
迎合yínghéto cater to; to pander to
受欢迎shòuhuānyíngto be popular; to be well-liked; to be warmly received
欢迎光临huānyíngguānglínWelcome! (used by staff to greet customers when they enter a shop or restaurant)
迎战yíngzhànto meet the enemy head-on
迎娶yíngqǔ(of a groom) to fetch one's bride from her parents' home to escort her to the wedding cere
迎击yíngjīto face an attack; to repulse the enemy
迎面yíngmiàndirectly; head-on (collision); (of wind) in one's face
迎刃而解yíngrèn'érjiělit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom); fig. easily solved

Questions about 迎

What does 迎 mean?

迎 (yíng) means "to welcome; to meet; to forge ahead (esp. in the face of difficulties); to meet face to face" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 迎?

迎 is made of 1 character: 迎 (7 strokes). That is 7 strokes in total.

Is 迎 an HSK word?

Yes. 迎 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.