景 jǐng
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 日 — sun
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
景象
jǐngxiàng
scene
Characters in this word
象 xiàng
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 豕 — pig, boar
- Made of
- ⺈ knife 口 mouth 豕 pig, boar
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这里景象很美。 Zhè lǐ jǐng xiàng hěn měi. The scene here is beautiful.
- 街上景象热闹。 Jiē shàng jǐng xiàng rè nao. The street scene is lively.
- 雪后景象真美。 Xuě hòu jǐng xiàng zhēn měi. The scene after the snow is beautiful.