紧

jǐn

“Tight” in Chinese is 紧 (jǐn).

Other characters with the syllable jin: see all 17 →

Meaning

tight
strict
close at hand

Show 6 more meanings

near
urgent
tense
hard up
short of money
to tighten

Example

赶紧去做！

Just do it!

From 赶紧 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Words containing 紧

赶紧gǎnjǐnhurriedlyHSK 3 紧急jǐnjíurgentHSK 3 紧张jǐnzhāngnervousHSK 3 紧密jǐnmìinseparably closeHSK 4 抓紧zhuājǐnto keep a firm grip onHSK 4 不要紧bùyàojǐnunimportantHSK 4 紧紧jǐnjǐncloselyHSK 5 加紧jiājǐnto intensifyHSK 7-9

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

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