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矜 (ging6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

矜 (ging6, jīn) — to boast; to esteem; to sympathize; to take pride in oneself; showing self-respect, acting with dignity; to pity; discreet; restrained; reserved

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 矜貴 (ging1 gwai3) — (adjective) arrogant
• 矜 (ging1) — to boast; to esteem; to sympathize; to take pride in oneself; showing self-resp…
• 矜 (gwaan1) — an alternative form for 鰥, widower; widowed
• 矜 (kan4) — a spear shaft
• 矜 (kam4) — a spear shaft
• 矜功不立 (ging1 gung1 bat1 laap6) — boasts a lot, but nothing comes of it (idiom)

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