Chinese words pronounced jing (any tone) 49 words, in the 3 tones jing is read in. jīng (1st tone) 18 words 经(jīng) classics 惊(jīng) to startle 京(jīng) capital city of a country 精(jīng) essence 荆(jīng) chaste tree or its berry 經(jīng) classics 驚(jīng) to startle 京(jīng) capital city of a country 精(jīng) essence 荊(jīng) chaste tree or its berry All 18 words pronounced jīng jǐng (3rd tone) 12 words 景(jǐng) scenery 颈(jǐng) neck 井(jǐng) a well 警(jǐng) to alert 璟(jǐng) luster of gem 景(jǐng) scenery 頸(jǐng) neck 井(jǐng) a well 警(jǐng) to alert 璟(jǐng) luster of gem All 12 words pronounced jǐng jìng (4th tone) 19 words 竟(jìng) unexpectedly 境(jìng) border 劲(jìng) stalwart 静(jìng) still 净(jìng) clean 竟(jìng) unexpectedly 境(jìng) border 勁(jìng) stalwart 靜(jìng) still 淨(jìng) clean All 19 words pronounced jìng Often confused with jing jin in any tone 49 words