穎

Information about character(s)

Radical: 禾
Radical Strokes: 5
Additional Strokes: 11
Total Strokes: 16
Simplified Form: 颖
Variants: 頴署

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yǐng
Cantonese: wing6
JapaneseKun: HOSAKI
JapaneseOn: EI
Korean: YENG
Vietnamese: dĩnh

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: rice tassel; sharp point; clever

CE-Dict: head of grain/husk/tip/point/clever/gifted/outstanding

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.grain husk; glume
2.tip; point
3.clever; intelligent

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: clever; glume
【醫】 glume

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: glume

湘雅醫學專業詞典: glume

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《禾部》穎禾末也。从禾頃聲。《詩》曰：“禾穎穟穟。”

康熙字典文字版 【午集下】【禾字部】穎
【唐韻】餘頃切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】庾頃切，𠀤音潁。【玉篇】禾末也。【詩·大雅】實穎實栗。【傳】穎，垂穎也。【疏】穎是禾穗之挺，言其穗重而穎垂也。【書序】唐叔得禾，異畝同穎。【傳】穎，穗也。禾各生一莖，而合爲一穗。　又鐶也。【禮·少儀】刀卻刃授穎。　又錐鋩也。【史記·平原君傳】如錐之處囊中，乃穎脫而出。　又警枕也。【禮·少議】穎杖琴瑟。【註】穎，警枕也。【疏】穎是穎發之義，故爲警枕。【釋文】穎，京領反。　又【韻會】筆頭也。韓愈有毛穎傳。　又【正字通】士才能拔類者亦曰穎。【陸機·文賦】拔尤取穎。　又姓。【左傳·隱元年】穎考叔爲潁谷封人。後遂以爲氏。【急就篇】亦作潁。○按穎當依《說文》隷禾部，《字彙》《正字通》譌入頁部，今改正。

CF-Dict: intelligent