晶 (zing1 | jing1) : crystal, bright, glittering

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晶

zing1

jing1

[1] crystal, quartz
[2] clear; bright; radiant;
[3] glittering; coruscating, sparkling

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 12

Level: 2

Radical: 日 (#72)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

晶

This word has been viewed 11245 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 1st Aug 2009 20:21

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水晶 seoi2 zing1 shui3 jing1 = crystal

水晶包 seoi2 zing1 baau1 shui3 jing1 bao1 = crystal dumplings

冰晶 bing1 zing1 bing1 jing1 = ice crystals

晶片 zing1 pin3*2 jing1 pian4 = microchip

晶亮 zing1 loeng6 jing1 liang4 = shiny

亮晶晶 loeng6 zing1 zing1 liang4 jing1 jing1 = glittering; sparkling

結晶 git3 zing1 jie2 jing1 = crystal; to crystallize

水晶梨 seoi2 zing1 lei4*2 = Japanese pear; Twenty Century pear

液晶體 jik6 zing1 tai2 yi4 jing1 ti3 (Taiwan), ye4 jing ti3 (PRC) = liquid crystal

液晶電視 jik6 zing1 din6 si6 yi4 jing1 dian4 shi4 (Taiwan), ye4 jing1 dian4 shi4 (PRC) = LCD TV
See all 36 compounds (CantoDict reports 39 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 晶
Unicode code for this character: U+6676 (off-site link)

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