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近

jìn
HSK 2

“Near” in Chinese is 近 (jìn).

Other characters with the syllable jin: see all 17 →

Meaning

  • near
  • close to
  • approximately

Example

最近怎么样？

How have you been recently?

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

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 近

最近zuìjìnrecentlyHSK 2将近jiāngjìnalmostHSK 3接近jiējìnto approach; to get close toHSK 3近期jìnqīnear in timeHSK 3附近fùjìnnearby; neighboringHSK 4近代jìndàithe not-very-distant pastHSK 4近来jìnláirecentlyHSK 5靠近kàojìnto be close toHSK 5

More HSK 2 characters

啊ainterjection of surpriseHSK 2安āncalm; peacefulHSK 2般bānsortHSK 2板bǎnboardHSK 2办bànto take care of (a matter); to deal with (a task, procedure etc); to organize (an event)HSK 2饱bǎoto eat till fullHSK 2报bàoto report; to inform; to announceHSK 2背bèito carry on one's backHSK 2笔bǐwriting brush; writing implement (pen, pencil etc)HSK 2必bìcertainlyHSK 2

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