- 萦绕 yíngrào to lingerTo linger or hover; often used for sounds, thoughts, or feelings that remain in one's mind or ears.
- 魂牵梦萦 húnqiānmèngyíng to yearn forto miss someone or something very much; describes a deep longing where the object of one's affection is even present in one's dreams
- 萦回 yínghuí to wind aroundto spiral, twist, or wind back and forth; to be circuitous (of paths, water, etc.)
- 萦怀 yínghuái to linger in one's mindto occupy one's thoughts; to be constantly on one's mind or to be concerned about
- 萦系 yíngxì to worry(literary) to be anxious about; to be concerned for; to worry about
- 嫘萦 léiyíng rayona type of synthetic fiber made from cellulose, such as wood pulp or cotton; a phonetic transliteration of the English word "rayon"
- 缇萦 tíyíng Ti YingTiying (c. 2nd century BCE), daughter of the physician Chunyu Yi, famous for her filial piety during the Western Han dynasty; she petitioned Emperor Wen to save her father from corporal punishment by offering herself as a government slave, which led to the abolition of such punishments
- 缧萦 léiyíng rayona semi-synthetic fiber made from regenerated cellulose, used in textiles
- 苹萦 píngyíng circling(literary) describes the appearance of circling or revolving water
- 萦纡 yíngyū to wind around(literary) to twist and turn; to encircle; to spiral
- 魂萦梦牵 húnyíngmèngqiān to yearn forto be deeply attached to something such that it haunts one's soul and dreams; to miss someone or something constantly
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH