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

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

The Chinese character 憬 (jǐng) means "to awaken". with 15 strokes and the radical 忄.

Q: How do you write 憬 stroke by stroke?

憬 has 15 strokes. The radical is 忄. 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 憬 and 愫?

憬 (jǐng) and 愫 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 憬?

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

Q: What common words use 憬?

Common words containing 憬 include: 憧憬 (chōng jǐng) — to look forward to; 憬悟 (jǐng wù) — to realize; 憬然 (jǐng rán) — suddenly realizing.

How to Write 憬

The character 憬 (jǐng) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 忄 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

憬 is pronounced jǐng in Mandarin Chinese. It means to awaken.

Common Words with 憬

憧憬 chōng jǐng

to look forward to

憬悟 jǐng wù

to realize

憬然 jǐng rán

suddenly realizing

Example Sentences

大家都憧憬着和平。

dà jiā dōu chōng jǐng zhe hé píng

Everyone longs for peace.

他终于憬悟了。

tā zhōng yú jǐng wù le

He finally came to his senses.

他憬然觉悟了。

tā jǐng rán jué wù le

He suddenly came to his senses.

Similar Characters

愫 sù

慊 qiàn

慎 shèn

Practice Writing 憬 (jǐng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 憬

What does 憬 (jǐng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 憬 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 憬 and 愫?

What mistakes do learners make writing 憬?

What common words use 憬?

How to Write 憬 (jǐng)