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jīng

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jīng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jīng | jing1
English translation
essence
extract
vitality
energy
semen
sperm
mythical goblin spirit
highly perfected
elite
the pick of sth
proficient (refined ability)
extremely (fine)
selected rice (archaic)
essence, germ, spirit

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About jīng

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Number of strokes

14

Traditional form

jīng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

grain

Etymology of jīng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

米青

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Qīng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and Qīng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using jīng

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Jiào le tiān , 精疲力竭 jīng pí lì jié .

At the end of a day's teaching, her nerves were absolutely shattered.

彼得 Bǐ dé 精神 jīngshén 沮丧 jǔsàng ,信心 xìnxīn jiē .

Peter was dejected his confidence in tatters.

zhè 男孩 nán hái 精疲力竭 jīng pí lì jié , yòu yòu , dǎo zài 海边 hǎi biān de 沙滩 shātān shǎng .

The boy, tired, hungry and thirsty, fell down on the beach.

精神病学 jīng shén bìng xué 医生 yīshēng 解释 jiěshì le 约翰 Yuē hàn 可怕 kěpà de mèng .

The psychiatrist interpreted John's ghastly dream.

māo zài 主人 zhǔrén de 轻抚 qīng fǔ 喃喃 nán nán 细语 xì yǔ xià , 精神 jīngshén huì 随之 suí zhī 安定 Ān dìng 下来 xià lai .

With masters'tender petting and whispering , cats can and feel safe.

Words with jīng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
精神 jīngshén spirit精神 jīngshén
精彩 jīngcǎi wonderful精彩 jīngcǎi
jīng essence jīng
精力 jīnglì energy精力 jīnglì
精灵 jīng líng spirit精靈
酒精 jiǔjīng alcohol酒精 jiǔjīng
精心 jīngxīn fine精心 jīngxīn
精神病 jīng shén bìng mental disorder精神病 jīng shén bìng
精英 jīng yīng cream精英 jīng yīng
精品 jīng pǐn quality goods精品 jīng pǐn
精确 jīngquè accurate精確
精致 jīngzhì delicate精緻
精子 jīng zǐ sperm精子 jīng zǐ
精美 jīng měi delicate精美 jīng měi
精华 jīnghuá best feature精華
精液 jīng yè semen精液 jīng yè
精神文明 jīng shén wén míng spiritual culture精神文明 jīng shén wén míng
精明 jīng míng astute精明 jīng míng
精通 jīngtōng to be proficient in精通 jīngtōng
精选 jīng xuǎn handpicked精選
妖精 yāo jing evil spirit妖精 yāo jing
精密 jīngmì accuracy精密 jīngmì
精细 jīng xì fine精細
精髓 jīng suǐ marrow精髓 jīng suǐ

jīng Decomposition & Compounds

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jīng Decomposition

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