11 strokes23 strokes
Character #629 · The First 1000
惊 (驚) jīng meaning: startled
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
- Strokes
- 1123
- TraditionalSimplified
- 驚 惊
- Poster cell
- M23
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02 练习纸
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Practice writing 惊驚
Write 惊驚 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jīng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.
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04 问答
Quick answers
- What does 惊 mean in English?
- 惊 (jīng) means "startled": to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm.
- How do you pronounce 惊?
- 惊 is pronounced jīng in pinyin, with the first (high, level) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄧㄥ.
- How many strokes does 惊 have?
- The simplified form, 惊, has 11 strokes. The traditional form, 驚, has 23.
- What is the traditional form of 惊?
- The traditional form of 惊 is 驚. 惊 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 驚 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
- What are common words with 惊?
- Common words that use 惊 include 吃惊 (chījīng, to be startled), 震惊 (zhènjīng, to shock), 惊人 (jīngrén, astonishing), 惊喜 (jīngxǐ, nice surprise).
- How common is 惊?
- 惊 is number 629 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell M23 of The First 1000 poster.
Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.