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jīng

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jīng
  1. 1.to be fearful
  2. 2.apprehensive

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.fearful; cautious

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Etymology

Possibly the vocalic variant of 驚 (OC *kreŋ, “to be afraid; to alarm”) (Schuessler, 2007). Cognate with 謹 (OC *kɯnʔ, “to be careful; to be attentive”).

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