jīn

gold; money; golden

HSK 4 #260

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 260th character
Radical ⾦ (167.0)
Strokes 8
Index # 1166

Definitions

金 jīn
  1. 1. gold
  2. 2. money
  3. 3. golden
  4. 4. generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
  5. 5. chemical element Au
  6. 6. surname Jin
  7. 7. surname Kim (Korean)
  8. 8. highly respected
  9. 9. Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
  10. 10. one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments bā yīn

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Words containing 金

Word Meaning
to accumulate gold and jewels (idiom); prosperous
to accumulate gold and jewels (idiom); prosperous
dripping with gold and silver (idiom); richly bedecked
dripping with gold and silver (idiom); richly bedecked
the initial profits from an economic endeavour
charity fund that matches new donations
charity fund matched in fixed ratio to gifts
signing bonus; sign-on bonus
signing bonus; sign-on bonus
With a will, you can achieve anything.
With a will, you can achieve anything.
With a will, you can achieve anything.
With a will, you can achieve anything.
dung beetle
dung beetle
dung beetle
dung beetle
cash equivalent (accountancy)
cash equivalent (accountancy)
John Hawkins, English seaman
John Hawkins, English sea captain
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
European goldfinch, a small songbird
European goldfinch bird