# 茎 (jīng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 茎 (jīng) means “stem; stalk”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: stem; stalk
- Pinyin: jīng (jing1)
- Traditional: 莖
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6
- Measure word: 条

## Examples

- 这种植物的茎非常细长。
  Zhè zhǒng zhíwù de jīng fēicháng xìcháng.
  The stem of this plant is very thin and long.

https://hanziro.com/word/jing-stem/

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