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五經，十三經 the Five, Thirteen Confucian Classics;
經史子集 Classics, History, Philosophy, and Belles-lettres;
聖經 the Holy Bible;
可蘭經 the Koran;
佛經 Buddhist sutras;
念經 to chant the sutras;
講經 expound the teachings of Buddha or Confucius;
讀經 study the Confucian classics.
(2) Immutable rules: 凡為天下國家有九經 there are nine cardinal principles to be attended to in governing nations and empires.
(3) The warp of a fabric, longitude (opp. 緯 the woof, latitude): 經緯 [jing1wei3], 經度 [jing1du4], 經線 [jing1xian4]↓;
東經，西經 east, west longitude.
(4) Blood vessels: 經脈 [jing1mo4], 經絡 [jing1luo4]↓.
(5) Short for 月經, the menses: 經閉 [jing1bi4], 經水 [jing1shui3], 經期 [jing1qi2]↓.
(6) A surname.
(2) V. t., manage, handle, engage in: 經理 [jing1li3]↓;
經營 [jing1ying2], 經略 [jing1lUe4]↓;
經之營之 (AC) (of buildings) busily planning and designing;
經商 [jing1shang1]↓.
(3) Go or pass through: 經過 [jing1guo4], 經歷 [jing1li4]↓;
流經，行經 flow, go across;
經由 [jing1you2]↓;
經驗 [jing1yan4]↓;
經年累月 for months and years on end;
身經百戰 battle-seasoned (“having seen action a hundred times”).
2.經常費 [jing1chang2fei4], n., regular expenses (opp. 臨時費 extraordinary expenses).
3.經期 [jing1qi2], n., period of menstruation.
4.經幢 [jing1chuang2], n., a stone pillar with Buddhist inscriptions.
5.經典 [jing1dian3], n., (1) classics; (2) religious works.
6.經度 [jing1du4], n., degrees of longitude.
7.經費 [jing1fei4], n., funds, expenditure, outlay.
8.經管 [jing1guan3], v. t., manage, administer.
9.經過 [jing1guo4], v. i. & t., (1) pass through; (2) have taken place; (3) extend over, cover.
10.經解 [jing1jie3], n., exegesis of the Confucian classics.
11.經界 [jing1jie4], n., (1) boundaries of farm lands; (2) national boundaries.
12.經紀 [jing1ji4]1, n., (1) a business agent; (2) discipline.
13.經濟 [jing1ji4]2, (1) adj., economic; (2) n., economy: 國民經濟 the national economy; (3) v.t., economize; v.t., 經濟學（家） economics, (economist).
14.經今 [jing1jin1], adv., up to the present, by now.
15.經久 [jing1jiu3], adj., enduring, lasting, durable.
16.經籍 [jing1ji2], n., (1) the Confucian classics; (2) books in gen.
17.經傳 [jing1zhuan4], n., the Confucian classics and commentaries on them.
18.經練 [jing1](')[lian4], v. i., to gain experience through practical work; n., such experience.
19.經歷 [jing1li4], (1) v. t., to experience; (2) pass or go through, extend over, cover; (3) n., a person's past career.
20.經理 [jing1li3], v. t. & n., manage(r); 經理人 agent, (mus.) impresario.
21.經絡 [jing1luo4], n., veins and arteries.
22.經綸 [jing1lun2], v. t., to rule, administer, govern: 經綸天下 to order and regulate the affairs of state.
23.經略 [jing1lUe4], (1) v. t., exercise gen. supervision over, pacify; (2) n., formerly, a High Commissioner, generally of border areas.
24.經脈 [jing1mo4], n., (Chin. med.) blood vessels.
25.經年 [jing1nian2], n. & adv., one year; all the year round.
26.經商 [jing1shang1], v. i., go into business, engage in trading.
27.經線 [jing1xian4], n., degrees of longitude.
28.經心 [jing1xin1], v. t., pay close attention to, be heedful of: 偶不經心 inadvertently.
29.經手 [jing1shou3], v. t., to handle, take charge of, via a third party.
30.經售 [jing1shou4], v. t., sell, deal in (certain kinds of goods).
31.經書 [jing1shu1], n., the Confucian classics.
32.經水 [jing1shui3], n., the menses.
33.經世 [jing1shi4], v. i., take an active interest in public affairs: 經世之學 studies on the at of government.
34.經學 [jing1xUe2], n., classical learning; 經學家 classical scholar, classicist.
35.經始 [jing1shi3], v. t., begin, lay the foundations of, initiate (an enterprise).
36.經藏 [jing1zang4], n., (Budd.) the “sutra-pitaka,” collection of sutras.
37.經緯 [jing1wei3], n., (1) the longitude and latitude of the earth; (2) perpendicular and horizontal lines; (3) any orderly and systematic arrangement: 經緯度 degrees of longitude and latitude; 經緯線 lines drawn on map showing degrees of longitude and latitude; 經緯儀 a theodolite.
38.經武 [jing1wu3], v. i., make military preparations: 整軍經武 build up the nation's defenses.
39.經驗 [jing1](')[yan4], (1) v.t., have experience of; (2) n., practical experience.
40.經筵 [jing1yan2], n., a hall or assembly where, formerly, the emperor listened to lectures on the Confucian classics.
41.經意 [jing1yi4]1, (1) v. t., see [jing1xin1]↑; (2) n., the meaning (of passages) of the Confucian classics.
42.經義 [jing1yi4]2, n., see [jing1yi4]1(2) ↑.
43.經營 [jing1ying2], v. t., (1) build, construct (a house, residence, mansion); (2) to draw up or carry out (a plan); (3) manage and operate (a business); 經營學 management science (Japanese).
44.經由 [jing1you2], v. i. & adv., (go) by way of.