京 jīng — capital (of a country)
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jīng jing1
Detailed explanation
noun
- (象形。甲骨文字形,象筑起的高丘形,上为耸起的尖端。本义:人工筑起的高土堆)
- artificial mound e.g 京峙 · 京陵
- big ban
- capital e.g 京吏 · 京圻 · 京府 · 京仓
- Jing nationality
- whale e.g 京鱼
- giga,ten million e.g 京垓
- Jing town
- Nanjing
- Beijing city
- 姓
adjective
- big e.g 京鞋 · 京仓 · 京庾 · 京枣
- sad
Related words
- 北京 Beijing; Peking (capital of China)
- 南京 Nanjing (city in Jiangsu, China)
- 东京 Tokyo (capital of Japan)
- 京剧 Beijing opera
- 京城 the capital city
- 京师 the imperial capital
- 京都 the imperial capital
- 北京时间 Beijing Time (China's standard time, UTC+8)
- 京郊 the suburbs of Beijing
- 京戏 Peking Opera; Beijing Opera
- 京华 the capital city
- 老北京 old Beijing; the traditional ways of old Beijing; an old Beijing hand
- 京官 a government official serving in the capital (in imperial times)
- 京腔 Beijing accent
- 北京猿人 Peking Man (Homo erectus pekinensis)
- 京派 the Beijing school/style (of opera, literature, etc.)
- 京胡 jinghu (a two-stringed bowed instrument used to accompany Peking opera)
- 京韵大鼓 Jingyun dagu, a narrative drum-ballad art form of northern China
- 京族 the Jing (Viet) ethnic minority of Guangxi
- 京畿 capital district