Character Contained In References Comments
 Simplified  Traditional  Ancient forms  Archaic forms
   traditional formhandwritten form

Variants

Phonetic

Semantic

Apparent
     ⿰⿱
Mandarin
jing4
English
Definitions
to compete; to contend; to struggle; vie; competitive
Mnemonic
Two persons issuing words in challenge to each other
Etymology
Notes
Original character showed two persons with a triangular-shaped head – later with words coming out of each