竟
Meaning:
finally, after all, at last; indeed; unexpected
HSK 3
Frequency:
#5321
Pinyin:
jìng
Strokes:
11
Radical:
立
How to Write 竟 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "竟" in Chinese
The Chinese character 竟 (jìng) means "finally, after all, at last; indeed; unexpected". It is classified as an HSK 3 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 竟 include: 未竟, 毕竟, 究竟.
📚 Words and Phrases with 竟
Common words containing this character
未竟
unfinished
HSK 2
毕竟
after all
HSK 2
究竟
to go to the bottom of a matter
HSK 2
竟敢
to have the impertinence; to have the cheek to
HSK 2
竟日
(literary) all day long
HSK 2
一探究竟
to check out
HSK 4
有志竟成
persevere and you will succeed (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
HSK 4
未竟之志
unfulfilled ambition
HSK 4
有志者事竟成
a really determined person will find a solution (idiom); where there's a will, there's a way
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: Ideographic
Origin: A person 儿 finishing a musical piece 音
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "竟"?
- The pinyin is jìng
- How many strokes does "竟" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "竟" mean?
- finally, after all, at last; indeed; unexpected
- What is the radical of "竟"?
- The radical is "立"