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How to pronounce jing

Say it like JING. Jing is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress.

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US American/dʒɪŋ/JING
UK British/dʒɪŋ/JING
  • JING
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Jing pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. JINGSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "i" in sit.

American vs British pronunciation of jing

American and British speakers say jing in essentially the same way: /dʒɪŋ/ in the US and /dʒɪŋ/ in the UK.

British respelling: JING.

What does jing mean?

noun
  1. According to traditional Chinese medicine, a dense essence stored in the kidneys that is the material basis for the physical body. It is yin in nature.

Words that rhyme with jing

Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of jing.

Questions about saying jing

How do you pronounce jing?

Say JING. The American pronunciation is /dʒɪŋ/. In British English it is /dʒɪŋ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in jing?

Jing is a single syllable, so the whole word carries the stress. Broken into parts: JING.

Do Americans and Brits say jing the same way?

Almost exactly. The American form is /dʒɪŋ/ and the British form is /dʒɪŋ/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).