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jìng

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jìng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jìng | jing4
English translation
to compete
to contend
to struggle
to compete, to contend, to vie

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About jìng

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

jìng

Contains the radical

Learning hint

To stand up  to a foe  xiōng

Etymology of jìng

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

立兄

Explanation

Simplified form of jìng . Pictograph of two people side-by-side competing with each other.

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Example sentences using jìng

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yǒu jiā 公司 gōngsī 现在 xiànzài 正在 zhèngzài 竞相 jìng xiāng 发展 fāzhǎn GAL zhū .

Several companies are now racing to develop Gal - free pigs.

zài chuàng zhū de 竞赛 jìngsài 并非 bìngfēi 深不可测 shēn bù kě cè .

The race to reinvent the pig is not hard to fathom.

他们 tā men méi jià 定得太高 ér bèi 挤出 jǐ chū 竞争 jìngzhēng 激烈 jīliè de 市场 shìchǎng .

They priced coal out of the competitive market.

yāo shì xiǎng zài 竞赛 jìngsài Zhōng yíng 过杰基,就要 jiù yào 加把劲 ér le .

You really must pull your socks up if you want to beat Jackie in the competition.

锣鼓声 Zhōng ,千舟竞渡 jìng dù .

Dragon boats are paddled with a band beating gongs and drums.

Words with jìng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
竞争 jìngzhēng to compete競爭
竞选 jìngxuǎn to run for office競選
竞赛 jìngsài race競賽
竞争力 jìng zhēng lì competitive strength競爭力
jìng to compete jìng
竞技 jìng jì athletics tournament競技
竞争者 jìng zhēng zhě competitor競爭者
竞价 jìng jià price competition競價
竞技场 jìng jì chǎng arena競技場
竞猜 jìng cāi quiz game競猜
竞相 jìng xiāng competitive競相
竞争性 jìng zhēng xìng competitive競爭性
竞逐 jìng zhú competition競逐
竞走 jìng zǒu walking race (athletics event)競走
物竞天择 wù jìng tiān zé natural selection物競天擇
竞渡 jìng dù boat race競渡
竞技性 jìng jì xìng competitive競技性
竞秀 jìng xiù beauty contest競秀
竞艳 jìng yàn beauty contest競艷
竞赛者 jìng sài zhě player競賽者

jìng Decomposition & Compounds

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jìng Decomposition

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jìng Compounds

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