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jīn
a catty (about 500 grams); an axe; keen, shrewd
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Words Using 斤 (13)

公斤
gōngjīn
HSK 3
kilogram (kg)
jīn
catty / weight equal to 0.5 kg / (Tw) weight equal to 0.6 kg
斤两
jīnliǎng
weight / (fig.) importance
斤斤计较
jīnjīnjìjiào
to haggle over every ounce / fig. to worry unduly over minor matters
斤斤较量
jīnjīnjiàoliàng
to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
秤砣虽小压千斤
chèngtuósuīxiǎoyāqiānjīn
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom) / apparently insignificant details can have a large impact / for want of a nail the battle was lost
台斤
Táijīn
Taiwan catty (weight equal to 0.6 kg)
千斤顶
qiānjīndǐng
jack (for lifting weight)
半斤八两
bànjīnbāliǎng
not much to choose between the two / tweedledum and tweedledee
市斤
shìjīn
Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg
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