Meaning of 经
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jīng
- classics
- sacred book
- scripture
- to pass through
- to undergo
- to bear
- to endure
- warp (textile)
Jīng
- surname Jing
经 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你已经到家了吗？
Are you already home?
我已经不爱他了。
I no longer love him.
他已经是个男人了。
He's already a man.
我已经认识他十年了。
I have known him for ten years.
我已经认识她很久了。
I've known her for a long time.
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经 jīng · classics · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 经.
| 已经 | yǐjīng | already |
| 经常 | jīngcháng | frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily |
| 经过 | jīngguò | to pass; to go through |
| 经理 | jīnglǐ | manager; director |
| 曾经 | céngjīng | once; already |
| 经历 | jīnglì | to experience; to go through; experience (CL:段[duan4],次[ci4]) |
| 经验 | jīngyàn | experience; to go through; to experience |
| 经济 | jīngjì | economy; economic |
| 经营 | jīngyíng | to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate |
| 经典 | jīngdiǎn | the classics; scriptures |
| 神经 | shénjīng | nerve; mental state |
| 经费 | jīngfèi | funds; expenditure |
Questions about 经
What does 经 mean?
经 (jīng) means "classics; sacred book" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 经?
经 is made of 1 character: 经 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 经 an HSK word?
Yes. 经 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 经 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 经 is written 經.