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
gold-naped finch bird of China
gold-naped finch, a small black bird
sum of money; monetary value
(bird species of China) red-fronted serin (Serinus pusillus)
(bird species of China) red-fronted serin (Serinus pusillus)
golden-fronted leafbird (a songbird)
golden-fronted leafbird, a small green bird
golden-fronted fulvetta bird
golden-fronted fulvetta bird
secure and lucrative job
secure and lucrative job
gold ornaments
gold ornaments
Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards
Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards
blond; blonde; fair-haired
fair-haired and blue-eyed; blonde; of Western appearance
fair-haired and blue-eyed; blonde; of Western appearance
goldfish
Hong Kong slang: pedophile
pedophile; man who abuses children
hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum)
hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum)
Jinfeng District in Yinchuan, Ningxia
Jinfeng District, Yinchuan, Ningxia