Friday 18 March 2022

英 êng1

I thought that today we look at words which begin with 英 êng1。  I am sharing my study notes on words beginning with 英 êng1 。

Êng1bong7  英鎊英镑

pound sterling

Ying1bang4 英鎊英镑

êng1bhu2 英武

someone who has a soldier-like appearance

ying1wu3 英武

êng1cai5 英才

a person who has an outstanding ability

才智傑出的人才智杰出的人

Êng1cioh4 英尺

foot: a unit of length equal to 0.3048 m

ying1chi3 英尺

Êng1ghe2 英語英语

English language

Ying1yu3  英語英语

Êng1gog4 英國英国

The United Kingdom

Ying1guo2  英國英国

êng1go1bhu2 英歌舞

heroes' songs and dance

英雄之歌

êng1go1tui5 英歌槌

the truncheon carried by the dancers of êng1go1bhu2 英歌舞

 

êng1hiong5 英雄

hero

ying1xiong2 英雄

êng1mêng5 英明

wise, brilliant

ying1ming2 英明

êng1zung3 英俊

handsome

ying1jun4 英俊


Do notice that handsome is said as êng1zung3 英俊 。You can hear siu3cai5 秀才's A1ni1 阿 saying that he is clever [cong1mêng5 聰明] and handsome and she used the word êng1zung3 英俊 to describe handsome. 

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