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jīng

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jīng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jīng | jing1
English translation
the classics; to experience, to undergo

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About jīng

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

jīng

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

Learning hint

thread

Etymology of jīng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

糹巠

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

jīng

Explanation

Simplified form of jīng . Pictograph of a loom for weaving. In a loom threads have to pass through each other.

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Words with jīng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
已经 yǐjīng already已經
经济 jīngjì economy經濟
曾经 céngjīng once曾經
经过 jīngguò to pass經過
经常 jīngcháng frequently經常
Jīng classics jīng
经历 jīnglì experience經歷
经营 jīngyíng to run經營
经验 jīngyàn experience經驗
经理 jīnglǐ manager經理
神经 shénjīng nerve神經
经典 jīngdiǎn the classics經典
总经理 zǒng jīng lǐ CEO總經理
市场经济 shì chǎng jīng jì market economy市場經濟
经纪人 jīng jì rén broker經紀人
圣经 Shèng jīng Holy Bible聖經
经费 jīngfèi funds經費
未经 wèi jīng not having undergone未經
神经病 shén jīng bìng mental disorder神經病
经销商 jīng xiāo shāng dealer經銷商
财经 cái jīng finance and economics財經
经纪 jīng jì manager經紀
正经 zhèngjīng decent正經
经贸 jīng mào trade經貿
经营者 jīng yíng zhě executive經營者

jīng Decomposition & Compounds

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