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Animated Stroke Order 径

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How to write 径 — animated stroke order
2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 径

径 stroke order diagram
3.

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径 handwriting practice worksheet preview
4.

How to Use 径

Words for a course, path, or way

The character 径 refers to a path, road, or route, often used metaphorically.

途径 • tú jìng • road; avenue; way • HSK 6
HSK 6
5.

HSK Vocabulary: 径

田径 • tián jìng • track and field (athletics)
HSK 6
tián田
jìng
6.

Example Sentences

tā他
shì是
yì一
míng名
tián田
jìng径
yùn

Information

Pinyinjìng
Meaningpath, small road
Strokes8
Radical彳
Traditional徑
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1645
Zhuyinㄐㄧㄥˋ
UnicodeU+5F84
CangjieHON
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tú途
jìng径

road; avenue; way

路径 • lù jìng • path • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
lù路
jìng径

path

捷径 • jié jìng • shortcut • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
jié捷
jìng径

shortcut

Words for a measure of length or size

The character 径 indicates the diameter or caliber of a circle or tube.

直径 • zhí jìng • calibre • HSK 6
HSK 6
zhí直
jìng径

calibre

半径 • bàn jìng • Radius • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
bàn半
jìng径

Radius

口径 • kǒu jìng • Caliber / bore • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
kǒu口
jìng径

Caliber / bore

径

track and field (athletics)

径直 • jìng zhí • directly
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
jìng径
zhí直

directly

运
dòng动
yuán员
。

He is a track and field athlete.

jǐng警
fāng方
yǐ已
jiāng将
sōu搜
suǒ索
bàn半
jìng径
kuò扩
dà大
zhì至
zhōu周
biān边
shí十
gōng公
lǐ里
fàn范
wéi围
。

The police have expanded the search radius to a ten-kilometer surrounding area.

qǐng请
yán沿
zhe着
zhè这
tiáo条
lù路
jìng径
zhí直
zǒu走
。

Please walk straight along this path.

zhè这
ge个
yuán圆
de的
zhí直
jìng径
shì是
shí十
lí厘
mǐ米
。

The diameter of this circle is ten centimeters.

zhè这
tiáo条
xiǎo小
jìng径
tōng通
xiàng向
huā花
yuán园
。

This path leads to the garden.

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Characters pronounced "jing".

  • 痉jìngconvulsions, fits
  • 粳jīngnon-glutinous rice
  • 靖jìngpacify; appease; calm, peaceful
  • 儆jingwarn; caution
  • 静jìngstill, quiet, calm
  • 竟jìngto finish; to complete; finally; eventually
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Characters with radical "彳".

  • 得défeel
  • 徙xǐto move, to change one's residence
  • 役yìservice, labor, military service
  • 循xúnto follow, to adhere to, to abide by
  • 徘páito pace back and forth, hesitate
  • 往wǎngtowards
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