巠(jīng)

7 strokes
Readingsjīngxíng

underground watercourse

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Character information

Pinyin
jīng / xíng
Meaning
underground watercourse; archaic variant of 经
Strokes
7
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 巠 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱⿱一巛工

In this compound, the meaning comes from 巛 (river); 工 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

一yī巛chuān工gōng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 巠 step by step

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

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