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Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
京 日 ⿱日京
Mandarin
jing3, ying3
English
Definitions
scenery; bright; circumstance; conditions; luster of gem; view
Mnemonic
When the sun 日 is high 京 the view is clear
Etymology
Notes
The image of a sun 日 setting over a capital building 京 is quite scenic