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劲 (jìn)

Meaning:

strong, tough, unyielding; power, energy

HSK 4

Frequency: #693

Pinyin: jìn

Strokes: 7

Radical: 力

How to Write 劲 - 7 Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "劲" in Chinese

The Chinese character 劲 (jìn) means "strong, tough, unyielding; power, energy". It is classified as an HSK 4 character, making it important for intermediate learners. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 劲 include: Q劲, 使劲, 来劲.

📚 Words and Phrases with 劲

Common words containing this character

springy mouthfeel

使劲 shi3 jin4

to exert all one's strength

来劲 lai2 jin4

(dialect) to be full of zeal

刚劲 gang1 jing4

加劲 jia1 jin4

to increase efforts

erhua variant of 勁|劲[jin4]

劲力 jin4 li4

physical strength; power

可劲 ke3 jin4

嚼劲 jiao2 jin4

对劲 dui4 jin4

suitable; to one's liking

📜 Etymology

Type: Phono-semantic

Origin: strength

Semantic component: 力

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "劲"?: The pinyin is jìn
How many strokes does "劲" have?: It has 7 strokes
What does "劲" mean?: strong, tough, unyielding; power, energy
What is the radical of "劲"?: The radical is "力"