Ideographic: The sun 日 rising over a city 京; 京 also provides the pronunciationRadical:

meaning for jǐng:

  • - bright
  • - circumstance
  • - scenerybackground
  • - backdrop
  • - context
  • - (fig.) powerful backer
  • - Classifiers: 种 foreground
  • - vista
  • - (future) prospects
  • - perspectivescene
  • - spectacle
  • - circumstances
  • - situationscenery
  • - landscape
  • - Classifiers: 个 scene
  • - sight (to behold)

zài
fānbāng番邦
men
tídào提到
biānfú蝙蝠
jiù
xiǎngdào想到
chǒuè丑恶
xiōngè凶恶
de
jǐng

In foreign country the people mention the bat thinks of the ugly image.


zhū
jǐng
chuánshuō传说
zhòngduō众多
chángyǒu常有
zhùmíng著名
de
huàjiā画家
zhuānchéng专程
lái
lǎnshèng览胜
zuòhuà作画

Famous painters usually go there on special trip for drawing.