映 — Chinese character
映
yìng
to project; to reflect; to shine
- Pinyin
- yìng
- Radical
- 72 ⽇ (Sun)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 日 央
- Formation
- pictophonetic — sun; meaning component 日; sound component 央
- Japanese
- 映 as a kanji
Common words with 映
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 反映 | fǎn yìng | to mirror; to reflect |
| 上映 | shàng yìng | to screen; to show (a movie) |
| 放映 | fàng yìng | to project (an image onto a screen); to show (a movie, slide etc) |
| 首映 | shǒu yìng | to premiere (a movie or TV show); premiere (of a movie) |
| 播映 | bō yìng | to broadcast a film; to televise |
| 映射 | yìng shè | to shine on; (math., linguistics etc) mapping |
| 公映 | gōng yìng | public screening (of a movie) |
| 映像 | yìng xiàng | reflection; image (in a mirror) |
| 放映机 (放映機) | fàng yìng jī | projector |
| 映照 | yìng zhào | to shine upon; to reflect |
| 映衬 (映襯) | yìng chèn | to set off by contrast; antithesis |
| 映入 | yìng rù | to appear before (one's eyes); to come to (one's mind) |
English words written with 映
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.