jīng
泾
river channel; river name
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
river channel; small river
dialectThis sense is marked as a dialectal term, often used in certain regional Chinese dialects to refer to a small river or channel.
Cūn村
biān边
yǒu有
yī一
tiáo条
xiǎo小
jīng泾
。
There is a small river channel next to the village.
Zhè这
tiáo条
jīng泾
de的
shuǐ水
hěn很
qīng清
chè澈
。
The water in this river channel is very clear.
noun
Jing River (place name)
Refers specifically to the Jing River, a major river originating in Ningxia, flowing through Gansu and Shaanxi, and joining the Wei River.
Jīng泾
hé河
shì是
Wèi渭
hé河
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zhī支
liú流
。
The Jing River is a major tributary of the Wei River.
Wǒ我
men们
jì计
huà划
qù去
Jīng泾
hé河
de的
yuán源
tóu头
kàn看
kan看
。
We plan to visit the source of the Jing River.
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Jīng泾
Wèi渭
fēn分
míng明
zhè这
ge个
chéng成
yǔ语
yǔ与
Jīng泾
hé河
、
Wèi渭
hé河
yǒu有
guān关
。
The idiom 'Jing and Wei are clearly distinct' is related to the Jing and Wei rivers.