Word

经 (jīng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

经 (jīng) is a Chinese word: to pass through. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 经

动 dòng verb

to pass through

这条路经过市中心。

zhè tiáo lù jīng guò shì zhōng xīn

This road passes through the city center.

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Word breakdown

经 jīng — to pass through

Structure & writing
1 经 jīng — warp thread (vertical threads in weaving, as opposed to 纬 weft)

经 is not used as a component in any other character.

经 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order