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
Golden Horde (ancient state)
Golden Horde (ancient state)
gold coin
Jinping district of Shantou city shàn tóu shì, Guangdong
Jinping district of Shantou city shàn tóu shì, Guangdong
Jinping district of Shantou city shàn tóu shì, Guangdong
Jinping County in Yunnan, China
Jinping County in Honghe, Yunnan
Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Auton. County, Yunnan
Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai autonomous county
Jinping Miao Yao Dai autonomous county, Yunnan
Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County
treasury
Jin Yong, famous wuxia kung fu novelist
very powerful army
Pacific golden plover, a shore bird
Pacific golden plover bird
Jinchang prefecture-level city in Gansu
Jinming district of Kaifeng, Henan
Jinming District, Kaifeng, Henan
Jinming District of Kaifeng, Henan
Sung Kim, US diplomat
Sung Kim, US diplomat on Korea
Friday (used in ancient Chinese astronomy)
Golden Melody Awards