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
completely confused; can't make sense of it
totally confused; at a loss
three-legged sun crow in myth
three-legged sun crow in myth
Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper
Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper
World Wildlife Fund WWF
World Wildlife Fund WWF
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)
World Financial Center (New York City)
Vitaly I. Churkin (1952-), Russian diplomat, Ambassador to UN from 2006
Vitaly I. Churkin (1952-), Russian diplomat, Ambassador to UN from 2006
central finance; Chinese monetary fund
central finance; Chinese monetary fund
five US cents; nickel
hardware store
hardware store
Achim (son of Zadok in Matthew 1:14)
Achim (son of Zadok in Matthew 1:14)
symphonic metal (pop music)
symphonic metal (pop music)
Great Pagoda of Yangon (Rangoon)
Ejin Horo banner (Ejen Khoruu khoshuu) in Ordos prefecture è ěr duō sī, Inner Mongolia
Ejin Horo banner (Ejen Khoruu khoshuu) in Ordos prefecture è ěr duō sī, Inner Mongolia