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靓

jìng

Character Traditional 靚

What 靓 means

1. to make up (one's face)
2. to dress
3. (of one's dress) beautiful

Other readings

靓 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• liàngattractive; good-looking

Example sentences

• Tom有台靓车。
  T om yǒu tái jìng chē.
  Tom has a beautiful car.

Words starting with 靓

• 靓女liàng nǚ(chiefly Cantonese) pretty girl
• 靓仔liàng zǎihandsome young man
• 靓妆jìng zhuāng(literary) beautiful adornment (of a woman)
• 靓妹liàng mèipretty girl
• 靓号liàng hàodesirable number (for one's telephone, license plate etc)…
• 靓丽liàng lìbeautiful; pretty; Taiwan pr. jìng lì

Characters that look like 靓

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 敏mǐn(bound form) quick; nimble; agile; (bound form) quick-witted; smart
• 粗cū(of sth long) wide; thick; (of sth granular) coarse; (of a voice) gruff
• 躯qūhuman body
• 鹃juāncuckoo
• 鹑chún(bound form) quail
• 鹊quèmagpie

Sounds the same

Read jìng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 境border; place; condition
• 静still; calm; quiet
• 净clean; completely; only
• 竟unexpectedly; actually; to go so far as to
• 竞to compete; to contend; to struggle
• 镜mirror; lens
• 敬(bound form) respectful; to respect; to offer politely
• 径footpath; path; track; (fig.) a way; a means; directly; straight; diameter
• 靖(bound form) peaceful; (bound form) to pacify; to suppress
• 婧(literary) (of a woman) slender; delicate; (literary) (of a woman) talented
• 劲stalwart; sturdy; strong
• 迳used in personal names and place names