exhaust, use up; deplete
HSK 4
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DEFINITIONS
尽 jǐn |
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尽 jìn |
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STROKES
WORDS
丧失殆尽 sàng shī dài jìn | to be used up; to be exhausted |
丧尽 sàng jìn | to completely lose (one's dignity, vitality etc) |
尝尽心酸 cháng jìn xīn suān | to experience one's full share of sorrows (idiom) |
寿数已尽 shòu shù yǐ jǐn | to die (when one's predestined life span is up) |
大尽 dà jìn | lunar month of 30 days; same as 大建[da4 jian4] |
小尽 xiǎo jìn | lunar month of 29 days; same as 小建[xiao3 jian4] |
弹尽援绝 dàn jìn yuán jué | out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits |
意存笔先,画尽意在 yì cún bǐ xiān , huà jìn yì zài | the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through |
散尽 sàn jìn | to be totally dispersed (crowd) |
数不尽 shǔ bu jìn | countless |
书不尽言 shū bù jìn yán | I have much more to say than can be written in this letter (conventional letter ending) (idiom) |
历尽沧桑 lì jìn cāng sāng | to have been through the hardships of life; to have been through the mill |
民穷财尽 mín qióng cái jìn | the people are impoverished, their means exhausted (idiom); to drive the nation to bankruptcy |
净尽 jìng jìn | to eliminate; to purge |
满城尽带黄金甲 mǎn chéng jìn dài huáng jīn jiǎ | Curse of the Golden Flower (2007), period drama movie by Zhang Yimou |
用尽心机 yòng jìn xīn jī | to tax one's ingenuity |
百尺竿头,更尽一步 bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù | lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom); fig. much accomplished, still some work to do; to continue to further successes; not to rest on one's laurels |
尽到 jìn dào | to fulfill (one's duty etc) |
尽地主之谊 jìn dì zhǔ zhī yì | to act as host; to do the honors |
尽展 jìn zhǎn | to display (one's potential, one's talents etc) |
尽性 jìn xìng | displaying fully; developing to the greatest extent |
尽意 jìn yì | to express fully; all one's feelings |
尽是 jìn shì | to be full of; completely |
尽欢 jìn huān | to thoroughly enjoy oneself |
尽欢而散 jìn huān ér sàn | to disperse after a happy time (idiom); everyone enjoys themselves to the full then party breaks up |