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井
Old HSK 6

井 (jǐng) · well

4 strokesOverlapping

井 (jǐng) means “well”. It is made of 二 and has 4 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

Break 井 into its parts

What 井 is made of

井 stroke order

井 stroke order diagram: 4 strokes, numbered in writing order
井 is written with 4 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

村子里有一口老井。Cūnzi lǐ yǒu yì kǒu lǎo jǐng.There's an old well in the village.
以前人们从井里打水。Yǐqián rénmen cóng jǐng lǐ dǎ shuǐ.In the past people drew water from wells.

Also built with 二

Quick facts

Pinyinjǐng
Meaningwell
Strokes4
PatternOverlapping
HSKOld HSK 6

Questions about 井

What does 井 mean?

井 (jǐng) means “well”.

How many strokes does 井 have?

井 has 4 strokes.

What parts make up 井?

井 is made of 二 (two strokes).

Which HSK level is 井?

井 is in Old HSK 6.

Learn 井 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 100: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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