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Meaning of 井

Pinyin jǐng

Radical

二

Strokes

Definition

warn / well

Usage

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井 (jǐng) 名词 (noun) 【本义】: 水井 1. 人工挖成的能取出水的深洞。水～。临渴掘～。 (A deep hole dug artificially that can extract water. E.g. water well. Digging a well when thirsty.) 2. 形状像井的：天～。油～。 (Something shaped like a well: e.g. sky well, oil well.) 3. 整齐，有秩序：～然。～～有条。 (Orderly and neat: e.g. orderly; methodically organized.) 4. 星名，二十八宿之一。 (A star name, one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions.) 5. 姓。 (A surname.) 动词 (verb) 1. 汲水于井。 (To draw water from a well.) 2. 划定井田。 (To divide square fields.) 形容词 (adjective) 形容整齐 (orderly; neat)。 Examples: 秩序井然 (orderly arrangement); 井径 (neat path); 井井有条 (neatly arranged). 特别用法: 1. 同本义 ([En.] well) 2. 形似水井的坑穴 ([En.] sth. in the shape of a well) 3. 井田 ([En.] square-fields) 4. 相传古制八家为井，引申为人口聚居地; 乡里; 家宅 ([En.] hometown) 5. 污水池 ([En.] cesspool) 6. 比喻法度; 条理 ([En.] law and institutions) 7. 井宿 ([En.] constellation’s name) 8. 市街 ([En.] street) 引文和例子: -《易·井》：改邑不改井。 -《孟子·滕文公下》：六里而井，井九百亩，其中为公田，八家皆私百亩，同养公田。 - 井鱼 (fish in a well. Metaphor for narrow-mindedness). - 井宿 (a specific constellation). - 秩序井然 (orderly organization).

坎儿井 kǎn r jǐng

karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)

凿井 záo jǐng

to dig a well

井冈山 Jǐng gāng Shān

Jinggang Mountains, in the Jiangxi-Hunan border region

沉井 chén jǐng

open caisson

打井 dǎ jǐng

to dig a well

井口 jǐng kǒu

entrance to mine

天井 tiān jǐng

courtyard / patio / veranda / atrium / acupuncture point TB10

龙井 Lóng jǐng

Longjing county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin / Lungching township in Taichung county 臺中縣|台中县[Tai2 zhong1 xian4], Taiwan / also Longjing tea 龍井茶|龙井茶

水井 shuǐ jǐng

(water) well

矿井 kuàng jǐng

a mine / a mine shaft

井下 jǐng xià

underground / in the pit (mining)

市井 shì jǐng

marketplace / town / the street (urban milieu) / the haunts of the common people

井底 jǐng dǐ

landing / gag / shaft bottom / pit bottom

钻井 zuān jǐng

to drill (e.g. for oil) / a borehole

井水 jǐng shuǐ

well water

井井有条 jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáo

everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy

油井 yóu jǐng

oil well

竖井 shù jǐng

vertical shaft (for mining, ventilation systems etc)

古井 gǔ jǐng

ancient well

井台 jǐng tái

a raised platform around a well / wellbay

枯井 kū jǐng

dry well

秩序井然 zhì xù jǐng rán

in perfect order

藻井 zǎo jǐng

caisson / sunk panel / caisson ceiling

井底之蛙 jǐng dǐ zhī wā

the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom) / fig. a person of limited outlook and experience

钻井队 zuàn jǐng duì

drilling crew

井陉 Jǐng xíng

Jingxing county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1], Hebei

井陉县 Jǐng xíng xiàn