jing

/dʒɪŋ/

Meanings

noun

精，肾精，精气。

According to traditional Chinese medicine, a dense essence stored in the kidneys that is the material basis for the physical body. It is yin in nature.

Examples :

"The elderly woman practiced Tai Chi daily, hoping to preserve her jing and maintain her vitality as she aged. "

那位老妇人每天练习太极拳，希望能保住她的肾精，从而保持晚年的活力。

Related Words

vitality noun

/vaɪˈtæləti/

生命力，活力。

"The young child's vitality was evident in her energetic play at the park. "

那个小孩的生命力在她于公园里充满活力的玩耍中显而易见。

medicine noun

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

药物，药品

"The medicine helped my grandmother feel better after she had the flu. "

药物让我的奶奶在感冒后感觉好多了。

material noun

/məˈtɪəɹɪəl/ /məˈtɪɹi.əl/

材料，材质

"Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads."

沥青是由石油和沙子组成的，是一种广泛使用的道路材料。

maintain verb

/meɪnˈteɪn/

支持，支援。

"My friends are always there to maintain my confidence when I'm struggling with my studies. "

每当我学习遇到困难时，我的朋友们总是会支持我，帮我维持信心。

preserve noun

/pɹəˈzɜːv/ /pɹəˈzɝv/

果酱，蜜饯

"My grandmother makes a delicious strawberry preserve for breakfast. "

我奶奶做的草莓果酱特别好吃，早上吃最棒了。

essence noun

/ˈɛsəns/

本质, 实质。

"The essence of a good friendship is mutual respect. "

一段良好友谊的本质在于互相尊重。

traditional noun

/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

老古板，思想保守的人。

"My grandmother is a traditional, believing strongly in family values. "

我的奶奶是个老古板，非常重视家庭价值观。

elderly noun

/ˈɛldəli/ /ˈɛldɚli/

老人，长者.

"The elderly woman in the park shared stories of her childhood with the children. "

公园里的那位老奶奶给孩子们讲了她小时候的故事。

according verb

/əˈkɔːdɪŋ/ /ə.ˈkɔɹd.ɪŋ/

使一致，使符合。

"The tailor will according the suit to fit you perfectly. "

裁缝会调整这套西装，使它完全合身。

practiced adjective

/ˈpræktɪst/ /ˈpræktɪsd/

熟练，有经验的。

"Because she had been a dancer for years, she was a practiced performer. "

因为跳舞多年，她是一位经验丰富的表演者。(Yīnwèi tiàowǔ duōnián, tā shì yī wèi jīngyàn fēngfù de biǎoyǎnzhě.)

physical noun

/ˈfɪzɪkəl/

体检，身体检查。

"How long has it been since your last physical?"

你上次体检是什么时候？

kidneys noun

/ˈkɪdniːz/

肾脏, 腰子

""Healthy kidneys filter waste from your blood to make urine." "

健康的肾脏可以过滤血液中的废物，产生尿液。