00892 Chinese character of 靜 and pronounce zing6

The Chinese character【靜】that we will explain today is a word that describes a state or feeling. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Quiet or tranquil. Explanation: (1) To stop moving. The opposite of “movement”. Such as: “still”, “calm”, “calm”. (2)Silent. Such as: “quiet”, “silent”, “the deeper the night, the quieter it is”. (3) Veins: Blood vessels that carry blood from all parts of the body back to the heart. Its circulation direction and function are opposite to those of the arteries.

You’ll find the pronunciation for this Chinese character here.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【靜】:jìng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【靜】:zing6

This section presents general background information on the Chinese character 【靜】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【靜】, for example:Describing a state or feeling , It means mainly quiet or tranquility .The richness and complexity of Chinese characters enable various interpretations, some of which may exceed what is presented here.

【靜】exists independently, yet its interaction with other words enriches expressions, such as【安靜、平靜】(Mandarin Pinyin:ān jìng 、píng jìng/ Cantonese Jyutping:ngon1 zing6 、ping4 zing6)

It takes 16 strokes to write this character,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,This example sentence will help clarify the usage of this character.:


夜晚的森林一片靜謐。

The forest is quiet at night.


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