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经
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Definitions
- 1. classics
- 2. sacred book
- 3. scripture
- 4. to pass through
- 5. to undergo
- 6. to bear
- 7. to endure
- 8. warp (textile)
- 9. longitude
- 10. menstruation
- 11. channel (TCM)
Example Sentences
1 shown我不 经 常上QQ。
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Words Containing 经
economic activity
the Five Classics of Confucianism, namely: the Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[shī jīng], the Book of History 書經|书经[shū jīng], the Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[lǐ jì], the Book of Changes 易經|易经[yì jīng], and the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[chūn qiū]
experience
Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation organization
Classic on Medical Problems, c. 1st century AD
(textiles) thread count
Guizhou University of Finance and Economics
latent menstruation (TCM)
as soon as
transverse commissure
The Sutra in Forty-two Sections Spoken by the Buddha, the first Chinese Buddhist text, translated in 67 AD by Kasyapa-Matanga 迦葉摩騰|迦叶摩腾[jiā yè mó téng] and Gobharana 竺法蘭|竺法兰[zhú fǎ lán] (Dharmaraksha)
economic growth
sympathetic nervous system
gig economy
the road one must follow or take
China Business (a Beijing newspaper)
Former Han dynasty school of Confucian scholars
every family has its problems (idiom)
to recite or chant Buddhist scripture
economics (as a field of study)
thick-skinned
political economy
warp brocade
socio-economic base
unfailing
energy channels
the Heart Sutra
economic circles
Tibetan prayer flag
The Lotus Sutra
nerve process
microeconomic
lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts
to sell
to perform walking meditation
Huangting Jing, one of the primary scriptures of Daoism
to pass
economic cycle
optic disk (terminal of the optic nerve on the retina)
cranial nerves
Operations Administration and Maintenance
cognitive neuropsychology
menstruation (TCM)
study of the Confucian classics
to chant the sutras
The Book of Changes (\I Ching\)
experience
the Koran
Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone (economic region including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu)
Sandhinir mokcana vyuha sutra, a yogic text on awareness and meditation, translated as the Wisdom of Buddha
neuron
Shijing, the Book of Songs, early collection of Chinese poems and one of the Five Classics of Confucianism 五經|五经[wǔ jīng]
economic growth rate
Yingjing county in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan
conversant with the Confucian classics
glial cell
economist
neurological visual impairment (NVI)
Seven Military Classics of ancient China viz \Six Secret Strategic Teachings\ 六韜|六韬[liù tāo], \Methods of Sima\ 司馬法|司马法[sī mǎ fǎ], \The Art of War\ 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[sūn zǐ bīng fǎ], \Wuzi\ 吳子|吴子[wú zǐ], \Wei Liaozi\ 尉繚子|尉缭子[wèi liáo zi], \Three Strategies of Huang Shigong\ 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[huáng shí gōng sān lu:e4] and \Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang\ 唐太宗李衛公問對|唐太宗李卫公问对[táng tài zōng lǐ wèi gōng wèn duì]
dealer
Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school
Economic value added, EVA
forged scriptures
Business News
neurotoxin
to trade
absurd statement
amenorrhoea
to undergo (hardship)
Xiping steles, calligraphic work on carved steles of the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD)
peripheral nerve
current account (economics)
Economy and Informatization Commission
careless
warp and woof
lit. to quote the classics
neural network
The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Eighty-one Difficulties, medical text, c. 1st century AD
Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石, Guomindang politician, president of ROC 1978-1988
Apocrypha
another name for the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
to be in charge of
to be unable to bear
sanitary towel
economic security
commodity economy
to engage in (business etc); to run; to operate
cost-effective
does not bear examination
there are no rivers to one who has crossed the ocean, and no clouds to one who has passed Mount Wu (idiom)
developing economic state
to pass through
for years
Sanctus (section of Catholic mass)
macroeconomic
vagus nerve
Book of Mormon
statecraft
neuralgia (medicine)
neuraminidase (the N of virus such as bird flu H5N1)
Nikkei 225 stock market index
to pass through one's hands
classic book
optic disk (terminal of the optic nerve on the retina)
Quran (Islamic scripture)
economy class
cash crop (economics)
Hong Kong Economic Journal
business cost
economic development
neurofibroma
sutra
Kama Sutra
neurology
politics and the economy (from 政治[zhèng zhì] and 經濟|经济[jīng jì])
experienced
executive
Classic of Rites (same as 禮記|礼记[lǐ jì])
to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures
the Classic of Tea, first monograph ever on tea and its culture, written by 陸羽|陆羽[lù yǔ] between 760-780
warp (vertical thread in weaving)
Talmud
to explain a sutra
\she-economy\ reflecting women's economic contribution
to pass by
not paying attention
west longitude
neurosis
project manager
frequently; constantly; regularly; often
neural net
Delta Asia Financial Group (Macau)
World Economic Forum
bubble economy
Buddhist stone pillar
Bible passage
collective economy
economies of scale
autonomic nervous system
non-canonical text
east longitude
economic crime investigation
product manager
sciatic nerve
menstruation
meeting points of qi (in Chinese medicine)
twelve channels of TCM
funds
decent
menstrual pain
economic crisis
economic prosperity
longitudinal nerve cord
Shennong's Compendium of Materia Medica, a Han dynasty pharmacological compendium, 3 scrolls
Book of Mormon
Avatamsaka sutra of the Huayan school
Healing sutra
special economic zone
shock-resistant
trigeminal nerve
(economic) recession
neural tube (embryology)
the person in charge
Dead Sea Scrolls
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
the great Nirvana sutra: every living thing has Buddha nature.
not having undergone
economic problem
economically backward
economic depression
manager
to rebel against orthodoxy
case study
the classics
Homo economicus
careless
microeconomics
via
the Confucian classics
neurology
nerve cell
Qingnang Jing, a book on medical practice written by 華佗|华佗[huà tuó]
acupuncture point (any point on any meridian)
menstrual period
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
natural economy (exchange of goods by bartering not involving money)
global economy
autonomic nervous system
Wu Jiajing (1618-1684), early Qing dynasty poet
economic difficulty
The Lotus Sutra
the Thirteen Confucian Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[shī jīng], Book of History 尚書|尚书[shàng shū], Rites of Zhou 周禮|周礼[zhōu lǐ], Rites and Ceremonies 儀禮|仪礼[yí lǐ], Classic of Rites 禮記|礼记[lǐ jì], Book of Changes 易經|易经[yì jīng], Mr Zuo's Annals 左傳|左传[zuǒ zhuàn], Mr Gongyang's Annals 公羊傳|公羊传[gōng yáng zhuàn], Mr Guliang's Annals 穀梁傳|谷梁传[gǔ liáng zhuàn], The Analects 論語|论语[lún yǔ], Erya 爾雅|尔雅[ěr yǎ], Classic of Filial Piety 孝經|孝经[xiào jīng], Mencius 孟子[mèng zǐ]
(euphemism) mental illness
stockbroker
the Heart Sutra
lit. veteran of a hundred battles (idiom)
optic nerve
to be able to withstand
The Economist (magazine)
inexperienced
economic system
for years
glial cell (provide support to neuron)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD
to manage (a business)
central nervous system, CNS
to study the Confucian classics
copyist
Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经[shī jīng], Book of History 尚書|尚书[shàng shū], Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼[yí lǐ], the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经[yuè jīng], Book of Changes 易經|易经[yì jīng], Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋[chūn qiū]
Classic of Mountain and Sea, probably compiled c. 500 BC-200 BC, contains wide range of geography, mythology, witchcraft, popular customs etc
general manager
see 正經八百|正经八百[zhèng jīng bā bǎi]
serious
Three Character Classic, 13th century reading primer consisting of Confucian tenets in lines of 3 characters
scripture
trade
The Yellow Emperor's Internal Canon, medical text c. 300 BC
compass
to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
economic system
upon investigation
unconfirmed
in deadly earnest; deadpan
absurd
Kama Sutra
having lived through many changes
economy
Buddhist texts; Buddhist scripture
\three public expenditures\ of the PRC government, i.e. air travel, food and entertainment, and public vehicles
Book of Music, said to be one of the Six Classics lost after Qin's burning of the books in 212 BC, but may simply refer to Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
Central University of Finance and Economics, Beijing
already
economic situation
\Pregnancy-oriented Economy\, new market conditions brought about by a predicted baby boom in China
jumpy
national economy
longitude
economic reform
to stop menstruating (as a result of pregnancy, menopause or medical condition etc)
medical expertise
share dealing
place where the emperor listened to lectures (traditional)
University of International Business and Economics
socio-economic
Xiaojing (Classic of Filial Piety)
extra-empirical
nerve cord
menstruation
planned economy
chiropractic
channel tropism (TCM)
form (horse racing)
theodolite
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
volumes of classics
neural network
Yingjing county in Ya'an 雅安[yǎ ān], Sichuan
deputy director
the Pentateuch
menstruation
State Economic and Trade Commission (SETC)
lit. heaven's law and earth's principle (idiom); fig. right and proper
very serious
Credo (section of Catholic mass)
nervous
well tested over a long period of time (idiom)
scripture hall (Buddhism)
tampon
lesser yang gallbladder meridian of the leg (one of the 12 principal meridians of TCM)
neural network (artificial or biological)
to experience; to go through
classical field theory (physics)
demure
exclusive economic zone
Nikkei Shimbun, Japanese equivalent of Financial Times
to go through thick and thin (idiom)
empiricism
uncanny
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SUFE)
mental aberration
basal ganglia lesions
already
unavoidable
neurosis
interneuron
franchised operation
line of longitude
solar plexus chakra
Yangpu Economic Development Zone, Hainan
the Nirvana sutra: every living thing has Buddha nature.
Kyrie Eleison (section of Catholic mass)
efferent nerve (transmitting out from the brain)
warp
past experience
warp brocade
local economy
broker
to have long experience of
Yangtze River Economic Belt
neurobiology
menstrual leave
(lit.) name not encountered in the classics
to build up an enterprise through painstaking efforts
economic situation
to abandon farming and become a businessman (idiom)
Capital University of Business and Economics, Beijing
Capital University of Economics and Business (Beijing)
menopause
nervous system
not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
knack of doing business
economist
economic future
classic work (esp. Confucian classics)
to pass on scripture
neurofibril
weather-beaten
lit. a thousand sutras, ten thousand scrolls; fig. the vast Buddhist canon
menstrual pain
having experienced much suffering
(coll.) to go crazy
lit. having crossed the vast ocean (idiom)
APEC (Asia Pacific economic cooperation)
once
mental disorder
prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
Yangtze River Delta Economic Zone (economic region including Shanghai, Zhejiang and Jiangsu)
can't stand it
Nikkei 225 stock market index
finance and economics
the Book of Dao by Laozi or Lao-Tze, the sacred text of Daoism
APEC (organization)
exegesis
nerve agent
unlicensed business activity
(literary) to hang oneself
Nirvana sutra
the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom)
classic books in Confucianism
twelve channels of TCM
afferent nerve (transmitting in to the brain)
long-lasting
neural
neurosurgery
religious text
\Collection of the Most Important Military Techniques\, book published in 1044 during the Northern Song Dynasty
to go through numerous (setbacks, revisions etc)
amenorrhoea
sciatica
absurd
personnel expenditure (accountancy)
Nikkei 225 stock market index
the Divine Pivot or Spiritual Pivot, ancient Chinese medical text
sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree
channel of TCM
without paying attention
neurologist
economy seat
you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom)
lines of latitude and longitude
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
economic strength
neuron
nerve
The Yellow Emperor's Classic on the Feng Shui of Dwellings
Xiao'erjing, refers to the use of the Arabic alphabet to write Chinese
full of political wisdom (idiom)
Former Han dynasty school of Confucian scholars
economic sanctions
Book of History
the public sector of the economy
market economy