儆
Meaning:
to warn; warning
HSK 3
Frequency:
#457
Pinyin:
jǐng
Strokes:
14
Radical:
亻
How to Write 儆 - 14 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "儆" in Chinese
The Chinese character 儆 (jǐng) means "to warn; warning". It is classified as an HSK 3 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 14 strokes. Common words containing 儆 include: 儆戒, 以儆效尤, 惩一儆百.
📚 Words and Phrases with 儆
Common words containing this character
儆戒
to warn
HSK 2
以儆效尤
(idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others
HSK 4
惩一儆百
lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom)
HSK 4
杀一儆百
lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
HSK 4
杀鸡儆猴
lit. to kill the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom)
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: person
Semantic component: 亻
Phonetic component: 敬
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "儆"?
- The pinyin is jǐng
- How many strokes does "儆" have?
- It has 14 strokes
- What does "儆" mean?
- to warn; warning
- What is the radical of "儆"?
- The radical is "亻"