儆 (jǐng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 儆 (jǐng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 儆 (jǐng) means "to warn / to caution". with 14 strokes and the radical 亻.

Q: How do you write 儆 stroke by stroke?

儆 has 14 strokes. The radical is 亻. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 儆 and 傅?

儆 (jǐng) and 傅 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 儆?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 亻. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 儆?

Common words containing 儆 include: 儆戒 (jǐng jiè) — to warn / to admonish; 儆醒 (jǐng xǐng) — Vigilant; alert; 杀一儆百 (shā yī jǐng bǎi) — To execute one to warn a hundred; to make an example of someone..

How to Write 儆

The character 儆 (jǐng) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 亻 is one of its key components.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

儆 is pronounced jǐng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to warn / to caution.

Common Words with 儆

儆戒 jǐng jiè

to warn / to admonish

儆醒 jǐng xǐng

Vigilant; alert

杀一儆百 shā yī jǐng bǎi

To execute one to warn a hundred; to make an example of someone.

Example Sentences

这是一个儆戒。

zhè shì yí gè jǐng jiè

This is a warning.

我们要儆醒。

wǒ men yào jǐng xǐng

We must stay alert.

这是杀一儆百。

zhè shì shā yī jǐng bǎi

This is making an example of one to warn a hundred.

Similar Characters

傅 fù

傈 lì

傍 bàng

Practice Writing 儆 (jǐng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 儆

What does 儆 (jǐng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 儆 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 儆 and 傅?

What mistakes do learners make writing 儆?

What common words use 儆?

How to Write 儆 (jǐng)