劲(jìn): strength
Readingsjìnjìng
strength
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- jìn / jìng
- Meaning
- strength; energy; enthusiasm; spirit; mood; expression; interest; CL:把[ba3]; Taiwan pr. [jing4]
- Strokes
- 7
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Traditional
- 勁
Origin & structure
Where 劲 comes from and how its parts fit together.
Phonetic-semantic compound
⿰？力In this compound, the meaning comes from 力 (strength).
One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.
Made of
Parts are arranged left to right.
How to write 劲 step by step
7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 劲
Common words using 劲 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
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