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Translation

jǐng = ji + (e)ng3: a well / CL:口[kou3] / neat / orderly

Mnemonic

Joan of Arc (ji) is digging a well (井) inside the engine ((e)ng3). At first she was doing it by hand, but then she hooked up a capacitor (二) to a banana (丿) and a dinosaur bone (丨), which dig for her using the electrical energy.

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井 character breakdown

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)
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vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]
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radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3]
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two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid
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Characters with 井 as component

former times / the past / Taiwan pr. [xi2]
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yellow / pornographic / to fall through
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common / general / to share / together / total / altogether / abbr. for 共產黨|共产党[Gong4 chan3 dang3], Communist party
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to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
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to scatter / to break up (a meeting etc) / to disperse / to disseminate / to dispel / (coll.) to sack
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scattered / loose / to come loose / to fall apart / leisurely / powdered medicine
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to speak / to explain / to negotiate / to emphasize / to be particular about / as far as sth is concerned / speech / lecture
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to spread out / to open up / to exhibit / to put into effect / to postpone / to prolong / exhibition
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Words with 井

everything clear and orderly (idiom); neat and tidy
Inoue (Japanese surname, pr. "ee-no-oo-ay")
everything clear and in good order (idiom); neat and tidy
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom) / fig. a person of limited outlook and experience
entrance to mine
(oil) blowout / surge / gush
Jinggang Mountains, in the Jiangxi-Hunan border region
Jinggangshan, county-level city in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
Jinggangshan, county-level city in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi
tidy, methodical
the well-field system of ancient China
Jingwan county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope / once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
Mitsui (Japanese company)
underground / in the pit (mining)
orderly / tidy

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