Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Chinese Scripts 海英, 海鹰, etc.(Chinese) Pronounced Pron. /xaɪ̯.iŋ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Chinese 海 (hǎi) meaning "sea, ocean" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 鹰 (yīng) meaning "eagle, hawk, falcon". Other character combinations can form this name as well.