head of grain / husk / tip / point / clever / gifted / outstanding

= + + : Maud Younger (y) is collecting the most outstanding husks (颖) from a bowl of cereals (禾) inside of the engine ((e)ng3). She is collecting the best husks using a ladle (匕) and puts them neatly next to each other on a sheet of paper (页).

穎 character breakdown

cereal / grain

= 丿 + : A bowl of cereals. Hamlet made himself a bowl of cereals with bananas and a Christmas tree just inside the elevator's kitchen. He thinks the elevator's kitchen is a stage, and holds the bowl of cereals like he would hold Yorick's skull.
variant of 傾|倾[qing1]
unit of area equal to 100 畝|亩[mu3] or 6.67 hectares / a short while / a little while ago / circa. (for approximate dates)

= + : The Queen of Hearts (qi) has to wallpaper one hectare (顷) of the engine's walls ((e)ng3). Although her only tool is a ladle (匕) she finishes the whole hectare in a moment (顷).

Characters with 穎 as component

穎 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 穎

to reveal one's talent (idiom) / to rise above others; to distinguish oneself
lit. new bud / fig. new and original
smart / intelligent
Michelle Kwan (1980-), former American figure skater, Olympic medalist
Kong Yingda (574-648), Confucian scholar
highly intelligent / original and unique
Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来
Wayne Wang (1949-), Chinese US film director
intelligent / bright
grain / caryopsis (single seed typical of grasses)

Sentences with 穎

穎 currently does not appear in any sentence.