菁 jīng
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              jīng 
              noun 
              a flower of leek family 
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '菁'; Guoyu '菁' n 1; Unihan '菁') - 
              jīng 
              noun 
              a turnip 
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '菁' n 3; Unihan '菁') 
Contained in
- 芜菁(蕪菁) turnip
 - 蔓菁 turnip; wild cabbage
 - 去芜存菁(去蕪存菁) to get rid of the weeds and keep the flowers; to separate the wheat from the chaff
 - 菁英 elite
 - 芜菁甘蓝(蕪菁甘藍) rutabaga (vegetable)
 - 菁华(菁華) the cream; essence; the quintessence
 
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 小雅‧南有嘉魚之什‧菁菁者莪 Minor odes of the kingdom - Nan You Jia Yu Zhi Shen - Jing Jing Zhe E The Book of Songs 詩經 — count: 12
 - 卷一百一十二 載記第十二 苻洪 苻健 苻生 Volume 112 Records 12: Fu Hong; Fu Jian; Fu Sheng; Fu Xiong; Wang Duo Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 10
 - 輕重丁第八十三 Chapter 83: Weight IV Guanzi 管子 — count: 5
 - 卷四十七 志第二十三 禮一 Volume 47 Treatises 23: Rites 1 History of Ming 明史 — count: 3
 - 卷二 Scroll 2 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
 - 卷二十八 志第九: 禮一 郊 Volume 28 Treatises 9: Rites 1 - Jiao History of Jin 金史 — count: 3
 - 卷四十二 志第三十二 地理六 Volume 42 Treatises 36: Gepgraphy 6 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 3
 - 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 2
 - 卷七十五 志第二十六: 祭祀四 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Offerings 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 2
 - 卷六十七 列傳第二十七 謝靈運 Volume 67 Biographies 27: Xie Lingyun Book of Song 宋書 — count: 2
 
Collocations
- 菁菹 (菁菹) 昌本南麋臡以西菁菹 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 公食大夫禮 第九 9. Rites of the gong feasting a great officer — count: 22
 - 菁菁 (菁菁) 其葉菁菁 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧唐‧杕杜 Lessons from the states - Odes of Tang - Di Du — count: 18
 - 菁茅 (菁茅) 包匭菁茅 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 禹貢 Xia Shu - Tribute of Yu — count: 18
 - 菁藻 (菁藻) 唼喋菁藻 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《司馬相如列傳》 Biography of Sima Xiangru — count: 7
 - 匦菁 (匭菁) 包匭菁茅 — Book of Documents 尚書, 夏書 禹貢 Xia Shu - Tribute of Yu — count: 5
 - 唼喋菁 (唼喋菁) 唼喋菁藻 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《司馬相如列傳》 Biography of Sima Xiangru — count: 4
 - 菁率众 (菁率眾) 菁率眾掠關東 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百一十二 載記第十二 苻洪 苻健 苻生 Volume 112 Records 12: Fu Hong; Fu Jian; Fu Sheng; Fu Xiong; Wang Duo — count: 3
 - 秦菁 (秦菁) 吳秦菁撰 — Book of Sui 隋書, 卷34 志第29 經籍三 Volume 34 Treatises 29: Bibliography 3 — count: 3
 - 执菁 (執菁) 健執菁手曰 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷一百一十二 載記第十二 苻洪 苻健 苻生 Volume 112 Records 12: Fu Hong; Fu Jian; Fu Sheng; Fu Xiong; Wang Duo — count: 3
 - 飏菁 (颺菁) 麗服颺菁 — Wenxuan 文選, 卷二 Scroll 2 — count: 2