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Character

京 jīng

HSK 1Character

short name for Beijing 北京 (Běi jīng)

Radical
亠
Strokes
8
Structure
Top–middle–bottom
Parts
亠 口 小
Traditional
京
Frequency
#377 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

jīng

jing1
  1. short name for Beijing 北京 (Běi jīng) CC-CEDICT
  2. Gin or Jing, ethnic minority of China, descendants of ethnic Vietnamese people living mainly in Guangxi CC-CEDICT
  3. Kinh, the ethnic majority in Vietnam CC-CEDICT
  4. capital city of a country CC-CEDICT
  5. big CC-CEDICT
  6. algebraic term for a large number (old) CC-CEDICT
  7. artificial mound (old) CC-CEDICT
  8. surname Jing CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 8 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 京

Draw “京” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 我想去北京看长城。

    wǒ xiǎng qù běi jīng kàn cháng chéng

    I want to go to Beijing to see the Great Wall.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 北京是中国的首都。

    běi jīng shì zhōng guó de shǒu dū

    Beijing is the capital of China.

    Tatoeba · sentence #389050 by sysko; translation #389049 by sysko · CC BY 2.0 FR

  • 我的朋友住在京郊。

    wǒ de péng you zhù zài jīng jiāo

    My friend lives outside Beijing, near the city.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 京

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京剧jīng jùBeijing opera; a traditional Chinese theater art with singing and colorful costumesWordHSK 3京东jīng dōngJingdong, Chinese e-commerce companyWord京兆jīng zhàocapital of a countryWord
京口jīng kǒuJingkou, a district of Zhenjiang City 镇江市 (Zhèn jiāng Shì), Jiangsu↗See 京口区WordUnreviewed
京味jīng wèiBeijing flavorWord京哈jīng hā(bound form) Beijing-Harbin (used in route names)Word京城jīng chéngcapital of a countryWord
京山jīng shānJingshan, a county-level city in Jingmen City 荆门市 (Jīng mén Shì), Hubei↗See 京山市WordUnreviewed
京师jīng shīcapital of a country (literary)Word京广jīng guǎngBeijing and GuangdongWord京戏jīng xìBeijing operaWord京报jīng bàoPeking Gazette (official government bulletin)Word

Same radical 亠

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