| jīng | thorns/brambles/surname Jing |
| 荆 | chaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus) alternative name for the Zhou Dynasty State of Chu 楚國|楚国 |
| 荆山 | Thorny mountain (several) Mt Jingshan in Hubei |
| 荆州 | Jingzhou prefecture level city on Changjiang in Hubei |
| 荆州区 | Jingzhou district of Jingzhou city 荊州市|荆州市 |
| 荆州市 | Jingzhou prefecture level city on Changjiang in Hubei |
| 荆条 | twigs of the chaste tree |
| 荆棘 | thistles and thorns brambles thorny undergrowth |
| 荆棘载途 | lit. a path covered in brambles a course of action beset by difficulties (idiom) |
| 荆楚网 | IPTV (PRC media network) |
| 荆楚网视 | IPTV (PRC media network) |
| 荆榛 | Thorns and hazel |
| 荆榛满目 | thorns and brambles as far as eye can see (idiom); beset by troubles |
| 荆江 | Jingjiang section of the Changjiang River 長江|长江, Hunan |
| 荆芥 | schizonepeta, herb used in Chinese medicine |
| 荆豆 | whin |
| 荆轲 | Jing Ke (-227 BC), celebrated in verse and fiction as would-be assassin of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) |
| 荆钗布裙 | thornwood hairpins and hemp skirts; the plain, simple dress of a poor woman |
| 荆门 | Jingmen prefecture level city in Hubei |
| 荆门市 | Jingmen prefecture level city in Hubei |