京 (jīng)
Capital city.
How 京 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亠 — lid
- Traditional
- 京
- Simplified
- 京 (unchanged)
Common words using 京
- 北京 běijīng
- Beijing, capital of People's Republic of China; Peking; PRC government
- 京劇 jīngjù
- Beijing opera; CL:場|场[chang3],出[chu1]
- 京城 jīngchéng
- capital of a country
- 北京人 běijīngrén
- Beijing resident; Peking ape-man, Homo erectus pekinensis (c. 600,000 BC), discovered in 1921 at Zhoukoudian 周口店[Zhou1 kou3 dian4], Beijing
- 北京市 běijīngshì
- Beijing; capital of People's Republic of China; one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhi2 xia2 shi4]
- 南京 nánjīng
- Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏; capital of China at different historical periods
- 南京市 nánjīngshì
- Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏; capital of China at different historical periods
- 回京 huíjīng
- to return to the capital
- 東京 dōngjīng
- Tōkyō, capital of Japan
- 京哈 jīnghā
- Beijing-Harbin
- 京報 jīngbào
- Peking Gazette (official government bulletin)
- 京山 jīngshān
- Jingshan county in Jingmen 荊門|荆门[Jing1 men2], Hubei
京 in a sentence
北京是中國的首都。
Běijīng shì Zhōngguó de shǒudū.
“Beijing is the capital of China.”
How common is 京?
京 is the 566th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 78.4% of all running text.
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