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Character #943 · The First 1000

jìng

compete

to compete; to contend; to struggle

Strokes
1020
TraditionalSimplified
競 竞
Poster cell
S34
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • jìngzhēng to compete
  • jìngxuǎn to take part in an election
  • jìngjì competition of skill
  • jìngxiāng competitive
  • jìngzǒu walking race (athletics event)
  • jìngjià price competition
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 竞競

Write 竞競 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jìng, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

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Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell S34 · 28 × 36 grid

竞競 is #943 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 竞 mean in English?
竞 (jìng) means "compete": to compete; to contend; to struggle.
How do you pronounce 竞?
竞 is pronounced jìng in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄧㄥˋ.
How many strokes does 竞 have?
The simplified form, 竞, has 10 strokes. The traditional form, 競, has 20.
What is the traditional form of 竞?
The traditional form of 竞 is 競. 竞 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 競 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 竞?
Common words that use 竞 include 竞争 (jìngzhēng, to compete), 竞选 (jìngxuǎn, to take part in an election), 竞技 (jìngjì, competition of skill), 竞相 (jìngxiāng, competitive).
How common is 竞?
竞 is number 943 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell S34 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.