營
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yíng · camp, barracks, army

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Shape and proportion

16Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

Keep the upper section balanced above the lower section.

炏Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 營

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Example sentences

Notice where 營 sits in each complete thought.

Wǒ hé jiā rén qù lù yíng.我和家人去露營。

I went camping with my family.

Source: Tatoeba #862877 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ mén bā yuè qù le lù yíng.我們八月去了露營。

We went camping in August.

Source: Tatoeba #345629 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ shàng zhōu mò qù lù yíng le má?你上週末去露營了嗎?

Did you go camping last weekend?

Source: Tatoeba #14013615 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā mén měi nián xià tiān dōu huì qù lù yíng.他們每年夏天都會去露營。

They go camping every summer.

Source: Tatoeba #844961 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ de fù qīn jīng yíng yì jiā cān guǎn.我的父親經營一家餐館。

My father runs a restaurant.

Source: Tatoeba #834658 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Xiǎo shí tóu bèi diū dào wǒ mén yíng dì.小石頭被丟到我們營地。

A small rock was thrown into our camp.

Source: Tatoeba #11999485 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 營 in context

  1. Say yíng, then recall the core meaning: camp, barracks, army.
  2. Write all 16 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 營 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.