经 經
经經 in English
- classics / sacred book / scripture / to pass through / to undergo / to bear / to endure / warp (textile) / longitude / menstruation / channel (TCM) / abbr. for economics 經濟|经济[jing1 ji4]
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How it used to be written
These are the forms of 經, the traditional character: 经 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 14 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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“我已经在排队呢，”我告诉他。
"But I'm already queuing," I tell him.
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「克里奥帕特拉」这个名字已经成为了美女的代名词。
The name "Cleopatra" has become a byword for a beautiful woman.
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23点我打电话给她的时候，她已经去睡觉了。
She had already gone to bed when I phoned her at 11:00 p.m.
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Alexandre 经常去超级市场。
Alexandre often goes to the supermarket.
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Bob经常试着戒烟。
Bob often tries to give up smoking.
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CD已经取代了胶木唱片。
CDs have taken the place of records.
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Jimmy经常周末来看我。
Jimmy often comes to see me on weekends.