Hanzi
Traditional
迎
Simplified
迎

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

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

yíng, yìng

Bopomofo

ㄧㄥˊ, ㄧㄥˋ

Jyutping

jing4

Example sentences

歡迎 / 欢迎 huānyíng
大家都很歡迎這位新同事。
大家都很欢迎这位新同事。

Everyone welcomed the new colleague.

作家 zuòjiā
這位作家寫了很多受歡迎的小說。
这位作家写了很多受欢迎的小说。

This writer has written many popular novels.

迎 yíng
他迎著風走了過來。
他迎著风走了过来。

He came walking against the wind.

笑臉 / 笑脸 xiàoliǎn
他總是以笑臉迎人，讓人感到很親切。
他总是以笑脸迎人，让人感到很亲切。

He always greets people with a smile, making people feel very approachable.

迎合 yínghé
餐廳不斷變化菜色，以迎合顧客的口味。
餐厅不断变化菜色，以迎合顾客的口味。

The restaurant constantly changes its dishes to cater to the customers' tastes.

迎接 yíngjiē
機場有許多人在迎接他們的親友。
机场有许多人在迎接他们的亲友。

There are many people at the airport welcoming their friends and relatives.

敞開 / 敞开 chǎngkāi
請敞開大門迎接客人。
请敞开大门迎接客人。

Please open the gates wide to welcome the guests.

Example Vocabulary

歡迎

huan1'ying2

to welcome

迎

ying2

to welcome; to meet; to face

迎合

ying2'he2

to cater to; to pander to; to play to

迎接

ying2'jie1

to welcome; to greet

迎新

ying2'xin1

出迎

受歡迎

奉迎

feng4'ying2

笑臉相迎

迎刃而解

ying2'ren4'er2'jie3

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