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井 (zeng2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

井 (zeng2, jǐng) — a well M: 口kǒu [口]; neat; orderly; a surname; an ancient system of farming and land distribution; the hash key (on phone; keyboard); a pit

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 井欄 (zeng2 laan4) — foundation of a water well; a vehicle used in battlefield in ancient China
• 井水 (zeng2 seoi2) — water from a water well
• 井鹽 (zeng2 jim4) — salt from a water well
• 井底之蛙 (zeng2 dai2 zi1 waa1) — (idiom) Hillbilly
• 井 (zing2) — a well M: 口kǒu [口]; neat; orderly; a surname; an ancient system of farming and …
• 井下 (zeng2 haa6) — underground; in the pit (mining)

Chengyu with this character

• 井底之蛙 — Someone whose experience is so narrow that they mistake their small circle for the whole world. Often used as a humble warning against judging what you have never seen.

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