经
Character Breakdown
经 = 纟 + 巠
Silk threads that have passed through — already, classic
Radical: 纟 (no. 120)Strokes: 8Traditional: 經
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- (proper noun) surname Jing
Example Sentences
我每天经过这个公园。
Wǒ měitiān jīngguò zhège gōngyuán
I pass through this park every day
Words Containing 经
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 不经意 | bù jīng yì | not paying attention | HSK 6 |
| 五经 | Wǔ jīng | the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[Shi1 jing1], the Book of History 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1], the Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[Li3 ji4], the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1], and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[Chun1 qiu1] | |
| 三字经 | Sān zì Jīng | Three Character Classic, 13th century reading primer consisting of Confucian tenets in lines of 3 characters | |
| 三字经 | sān zì jīng | (slang) swearword | |
| 一本正经 | yī běn zhèng jīng | in deadly earnest | |
| 三公经费 | sān gōng jīng fèi | "three public expenditures" of the PRC government, i.e. air travel, food and entertainment, and public vehicles | |
| 三叉神经 | sān chā shén jīng | trigeminal nerve | |
| 不经一事 | bù jīng yī shì | You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience | |
| 不经之谈 | bù jīng zhī tán | absurd statement | |
| 不经意间 | bù jīng yì jiān | without paying attention |
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HSK 2.0: Level 1
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