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儆 Stroke Order — How to Write 儆

Stroke Order

儆 is written in 14 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 亻, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

儆 Radical and Character Components

Components:亻敬

儆 is a phono-semantic compound: 亻 (person) carries the meaning, while 敬 indicates the sound.

Radical: 亻 + 13 more strokes

儆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jǐng

Meanings of 儆 in Chinese

1

jǐng儆

To warn, admonish, or make someone vigilant to prevent them from committing errors; to serve as a deterrent or an example to others.
学校对作弊学生进行严肃处理,以期达到惩一儆百的目的。
The school severely disciplined the cheating student, intending to punish one as a warning to all.
To warn, to admonish; synonymous with '警'.
他受到惩罚,以儆效尤
He was punished to serve as a warning to others.

Common Words and Phrases with 儆

1
jǐng儆jiè戒
to warn or admonish
这次失败的经历应该成为一个儆戒,提醒我们下次要更加细心。
This failed experience should serve as a warning, reminding us to be more careful next time.
2
jǐng儆xǐng省
to alert and prompt self-reflection or introspection
这场突如其来的危机,让所有人开始对生活方式进行儆省。
This sudden crisis prompted everyone to start reflecting on their lifestyle.

More words with 儆

  • jǐng儆xiào效yóu尤To serve as a warning to others., To deter others from similar misconduct.

Idioms with 儆

  • chéng惩yī一jǐng儆bǎi百punish one to warn many
  • shā杀jī鸡jǐng儆hóu猴punish one to warn others
  • shā杀yī一jǐng儆bǎi百punish one to warn many
  • yǐ以jǐng儆xiào效yóu尤punish one to warn others
  • chéng惩yī一jǐng儆zhòng众punish one to warn many
  • chù触mù目jǐng儆xīn心take warning from what one sees
  • yǐ以yī一jǐng儆bǎi百punish one to warn many

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Questions about 儆

What does 儆 mean in Chinese?

儆 (jǐng) means “To warn, to admonish” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 儆?

儆 is pronounced jǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 儆 have?

儆 has 14 strokes.

How do you write 儆?

儆 is written in 14 strokes, starting from the radical 亻. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 儆?

The radical of 儆 is 亻, and 儆 is a phono-semantic compound.

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