HSK 5 · Adjectives

英俊 yīngjùn “handsome” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 英俊 means

  1. handsome

How to say 英俊

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale英yīng1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale俊jùn4th tone, falling

英俊 in a sentence

  1. 我爸爸年轻的时候一定很英俊。

    Wǒ bàba niánqīng de shíhou yídìng hěn yīngjùn.

    My father must have been handsome in his youth.

    Sentence #334228 from Tatoeba

  2. 好英俊！

    Hǎo yīngjùn!

    So handsome!

    Sentence #779041 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

  3. 他极其英俊。

    Tā jíqí yīngjùn.

    He’s extremely handsome.

    Sentence #336230 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 英俊 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 英 (yīng) with each of its parts in a different colour
英yīnghero
  • 艹grass form of 艸 · cǎoMeaning part
  • 央central · yāngSound part

艹 hints at the meaning (grass); 央 (yāng) hints at the sound. Compare it with yīng.

The character 俊 (jùn) with each of its parts in a different colour
俊jùnsmart
  • 亻person form of 人 · rénMeaning part
  • 夋to dawdleSound part

亻 hints at the meaning (person); 夋 () hints at the sound. Compare it with jùn.

How to write 英俊

英 8 strokes · 俊 9 strokes

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英俊 (yīngjùn) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 英俊 (yīngjùn). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 英俊

Words with 英

英雄yīngxióng · hero英明yīngmíng · wise英勇yīngyǒng · heroic

More words: Adjectives

严肃yánsù · solemn硬yìng · hard一致yízhì · consistent意外yìwài · unexpected用功yònggōng · hard-working (at study)拥挤yōngjǐ · crowded优美yōuměi · graceful悠久yōujiǔ · long-standing

FAQs

英俊 (yīngjùn) means “handsome”. It is an HSK 5 word.
Say it yīngjùn: yīng with a 1st tone, then jùn with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 英俊 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type yingjun with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 英俊 from the suggestions. Typing yingjun into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
英俊 is an HSK 5 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.