Chinese words · HSK 7–9

精

jīng

skilled; expert (as in 精通)

Every meaning

jīng

  1. skilled; expert (as in 精通)
  2. refined; choice; fine (as in 精品)
  3. essence; extract (as in 酒精)
  4. spirit; energy (as in 精神)
  5. semen; sperm
  6. (coll.) clever; shrewd
  7. goblin; demon (as in 妖精)

Words with 精

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).