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  • 1

    measure wordjin, a unit of weight (=1/2 kilogram)

    • jǐ jīn zhòng

      How heavy is it in jin?

    • tā tǐ zhòng gāng guò jīn

      体重80

      He weighs just over 80 jin.

    • tā huā le shí wǔ yuán cóng chāo shì mǎi le gè wǔ jīn zhòng de dōng guā

      十五超市冬瓜

      He spent 15 yuan on a 5-jin wax gourd from a supermarket.

  • 2

    measure word(added to the name of something measured by weight to form a general term)

    • méi jīn

      coal

    • yán jīn

      salt

  • 3

    n.ax; chopper; tool used for felling trees

    • tā yòng jīn bǎ mù tou pī kāi

      木头劈开

      He cleaved the wood with an axe.

Words and phrases with 斤

Similar-form characters to 斤

Chinese Characters with pinyin jīn

  • now; of today
  • metals; money
  • bear; contain/restrain oneself
  • saliva; sweat
  • muscle; tendon