(jǐng)

HSK 7-96 strokes

variant of 阱[jing3]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jǐng
Meaning
variant of 阱[jing3]
Strokes
6
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰阝井

A farm 阝 with a well 井; 井 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Words with

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

xiànjǐng
HSK 7-9

pitfall; snare; trap

Open 陷阱 page →
shìjǐng

potential well (physics)

Open 势阱 page →
jǐng

air pocket

Open 气阱 page →

Related characters

From ’s common words

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