静

jìng

j+ìng·4th tone

still · calm

Radical: 青 Strokes: 14 HSK 3

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Common

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Character Decomposition

静=青+争

Etymology

nature

Meanings

still

calm

quiet

not moving

jìng

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Words with 静 364 total

(detectable) movement; (sign of) activity · movement and stillness动静dòng jìng a hospital drip静点jìng diǎn static electricity静电jìng diàn peaceful and harmonious静好jìng hǎo to wait quietly; to await (news, a reply etc)静候jìng hòu quiet · silent静寂jìng jì

Idioms with 静 45 total Chain

lit. breeze is still, waves are quiet (idiom); tranquil environment · all is quiet · a dead calm (at sea)风平浪静fēng píng làng jìng deep at night and all is quiet (idiom)更深人静gēng shēn rén jìng

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