DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT
景
Characters in this entry
- 景
- jǐng · scenery, view; conditions
Explore the spelling
Mandarin tones
3 · jing3
Compare attested words with these syllables ↗Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.
Connected dictionary
1character link30same-tone records
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.Read this spelling in Classical texts
Follow a written form into the eight pinned witnesses: Analects, Mencius, Laozi, Zhuangzi, Xunzi, Han Feizi, Sunzi and the Mao Shijing. A match is a place to investigate; it does not prove that a modern dictionary sense fits the passage.
Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 14 senses · 2 Cantonese readings
Rime Cantonese 粵拼
ging2 · jing2
Cantonese word readings for 景. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack
Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section
Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
character · Etymology 1
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) sunlight
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) sun
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) bright; luminous
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) time
- scenery; view (Classifier: 個／个 c)
- conditions; situation
- scene; setting; scenario
- Classifier for scenes of a play, drama, etc.
- a surname
character · Etymology 2
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) great; large
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) auspicious
- to admire; to appreciate
character · Etymology 3
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 幜 (jǐng, “a kind of coat”)
character · Etymology 4
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 影 (yǐng, “shadow”)
Source page · dump 2026-09-02 · Contributors & history
Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source & license · Data pack