jǐn jìn

exhaust, use up; deplete

HSK 4 #488

DEFINITIONS

尽 jǐn
  • to the greatest extent
  • (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme
  • to be within the limits of
  • to give priority to
尽 jìn
  • to use up
  • to exhaust
  • to end
  • to finish
  • to the utmost
  • exhausted
  • finished
  • to the limit (of sth)
  • all
  • entirely

STROKES

尽 stroke order diagram
尽 stroke order animation

WORDS

力 jìn xīn jìn lì making an all-out effort (idiom); to try one's heart out; to do one's utmost
一网打 yī wǎng dǎ jìn lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go
dài jìn nearly exhausted; practically nothing left
同归于 tóng guī yú jìn to die in such a way that sb (or sth) else also perishes; to take sb down with oneself; to end in mutual destruction
责 jìn zé to do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously
前功弃 qián gōng jìn qì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom); all that has been achieved goes down the drain
脑汁 jiǎo jìn nǎo zhī to rack one's brains
忠 jìn zhōng to display utter loyalty; to be loyal to the end
一言难 yī yán nán jìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
shòu jìn to suffer enough from; to suffer all kinds of; to have one's fill of
责 jìn zhí jìn zé responsible and diligent (idiom)
xiáng jìn thorough and detailed; exhaustive; the tedious details in full
心 jìn xīn with all of one's heart
bù jìn not completely; endlessly
淋漓致 lín lí jìn zhì lit. extreme saturation (idiom); fig. vividly and thoroughly; in great detail; without restraint; (of a performance) brilliant
心机 fèi jìn xīn jī to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom); to beat one's brains out
美 jìn shàn jìn měi perfect (idiom); perfection; the best of all possible worlds; as good as it gets
杀绝 gǎn jìn shā jué to kill to the last one (idiom); to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless
其用 wù jìn qí yòng to use sth to the full; to make the best use of everything
qióng jìn to use up; to exhaust; to probe to the bottom; limit; end
鞠躬瘁 jū gōng jìn cuì to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
仁至义 rén zhì yì jìn extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom); meticulous virtue and attention to duty
江郎才 jiāng láng cái jìn Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom); fig. to have used up one's creative powers; to have writer's block
lì jìn to have experienced a lot of; to have been through
意犹未 yì yóu wèi jìn to wish to continue sth; to have not fully expressed oneself