井(jǐng)

HSK 64 strokes

Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

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Character information

Pinyin
jǐng
Meaning
Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy; surname Jing
Strokes
4
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 井 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Pictograph⿻二？

A mine or well

A drawing of the thing it names.

Made of

二èr

Parts are arranged overlaid.

How to write 井 step by step

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

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Words with 井

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

sān三jǐng井

Mitsui (Japanese company)

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jǐng井shàng上

Inoue (Japanese surname, pr. "ee-no-oo-ay")

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jǐng井xià下

underground; in the pit (mining)

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jǐng井jǐng井yǒu有tiáo条

everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy

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jǐng井kǒu口

mouth of a well

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jǐng井pēn喷

(oil) blowout

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jǐng井gāng冈shān山

Jinggang Mountains, in the Jiangxi-Hunan border region

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jǐng井dǐ底zhī之wā蛙

(lit.) a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom)

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三上下有条口喷冈

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