菁(jīng)

11 strokes

leek flower

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Character information

Pinyin
jīng
Meaning
leek flower; lush; luxuriant
Strokes
11
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 菁 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹青

In this compound, the meaning comes from 艹 (plant); 青 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

艹ǎo青qīng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 菁 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 菁

Common words using 菁 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jīng菁yīng英

elite

Open 菁英 page →
jīng菁huá华

the cream; essence; the quintessence

Open 菁华 page →
màn蔓jīng菁

turnip

Open 蔓菁 page →

Related characters

From 菁’s common words

英华蔓

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