Definitions
(adjective)
full; filled
(noun)
surplus; excess
Etymology phono-semantic
dish
Semantic:
皿
About
盈 is composed of the vessel radical 皿 at the bottom, signifying containers for liquids. The upper component 夃 serves as both a phonetic element and a semantic contributor, suggesting increase or accumulation. Etymologically, the character visually depicts a container filled to the point of overflowing. Its core meaning therefore relates to fullness, abundance, or overflow, commonly extending to abstract contexts such as finance and commerce to denote surplus, profit, or plentiful completion.
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这家小店每月都有盈利。
她脸上总是洋溢着笑容。
这个月公司的盈余不少。
轻盈的舞姿赢得了掌声。
仓库里充盈着各种货物。
他善于经营，生意日益丰盈。
实验数据必须保证盈盈有余。
在盈亏平衡点上，企业既不赚钱也不亏钱。