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  • 1

    n.strength; energy; might

    • tā de shǒu jìn hěn dà

      He has a strong grip.

    • tā yǒu shǐ bu wán de jìn

      使

      She has inexhaustible energy.

    • bān zhè xiē jiā jù fèi le hěn dà jìn

      这些家具

      It took a lot of energy to move the furniture.

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  • 2

    n.vigour; spirit; drive; zeal

    • tā xǐ huan nǐ men zhè gǔ mái tóu kǔ gàn de jìn

      喜欢你们埋头苦干

      He likes your hardworking spirit.

    • tā gǎn dào hún shēn méi jìn

      感到浑身

      He feels weak all over.

    • qǐ jìn

      work with great zeal

  • 3

    n.potency (of a medicine, alcohol, etc.)

    • zhè xiē jī wěi jiǔ jìn zhēn dà

      这些鸡尾酒

      These cocktails pack quite a punch!

    • zhè jiǔ hěn yǒu jìn

      This drink is very potent.

    • zhè yào jìn dà suǒ yǐ bù néng duō chī

      所以

      The medicine is strong, so you should not take too much of it.

  • 4

    n.manner; air; expression

    • qiáo tā nà gǔ jiāo ào jìn

      骄傲

      Just look at her arrogant expression.

    • qiáo tā men nà gǔ gāo xìng jìn

      他们高兴

      See how happy they are.

    • qiáo tā nà hào qí jìn

      好奇

      See how curious she is.

  • 5

    n.fun; interest; relish; gusto

    • xià qí méi jìn

      下棋

      Playing is no fun!

    • zhè yǐng piàn tài méi jìn le

      影片

      This film is too boring.

    • zhè ge huà tí zhēn méi jìn wǒ men tán diǎn yǒu qù de ba

      这个话题我们有趣

      I am not interested in this topic at all. Let's talk about something interesting.

Words and phrases with 劲

Word usage

  • Note
    When pronounced as "jìn", "劲" refers to things such as strength; when pronounced as "jìng", it is used to describe things, which means strong and powerful.
  • "劲" is often matched with measure word "把"or"股".
    • one burst of energy

    • one burst of energy

Similar-form characters to 劲

Chinese Characters with pinyin jìn

  • move ahead; get into
  • near; approaching
  • finish; reach the limit
  • prohibit; imprison
  • go ahead; promote