景

jǐng

(bound form) scenery

surname Jing; circumstance; situation; scene (of a play); (literary) sunlight

Sun (日) + grand height (京) = scenery bathed in light

京 originally depicted a tall structure or high mound, suggesting elevation and grandeur. Sun above a great height evokes sweeping vistas flooded with light — scenery at its most majestic.

日+京→景
京A tall structureSemantic
日The sunSemantic

这里的风景真的很美。

zhè lǐ de fēng jǐng zhēn de hěn měi。

The scenery here is really beautiful.

秋天的景色让人感到很放松。

qiū tiān de jǐng sè ràng rén gǎn dào hěn fàng sōng。

The autumn scenery makes people feel very relaxed.

Words with 景

景区

jǐng qū

scenic area

前景

qián jǐng

foreground

石景山

shí jǐng shān

see 石景山區|石景山区[Shi2 jing3 shan1 Qu1]

景颇族

jǐng pō zú

Jingpo ethnic group of Tibet and Yunnan

景观设计

jǐng guān shè jì

landscape design

图景

tú jǐng

landscape (in a picture)

景物

jǐng wù

scenery

远景

yuǎn jǐng

scenery in the distance

陈景润

chén jǐng rùn

Chen Jingrun (1933-1996) Chinese number theorist

雪景

xuě jǐng

snowscape

蜃景

shèn jǐng

mirage

颓景

tuí jǐng

scene of dilapidation

More characters with 日

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