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近
jìn
to approach; near, close; intimate
🔤 Pictophonetic:
辶 (walk) provides meaning, 斤 provides pronunciation
Words Using 近 (108)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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近
jìn
near / close to / approximately
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近
jìn
near / close to / approximately
最近
zuìjìn
recent / recently / these days / latest / soon / nearest (of locations) / shortest (of routes)
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最近
zuìjìn
recent / recently / these days / latest / soon / nearest (of locations) / shortest (of routes)
附近
fùjìn
(in the) vicinity / nearby / neighboring / next to
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附近
fùjìn
(in the) vicinity / nearby / neighboring / next to
接近
jiējìn
to approach / to get close to
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接近
jiējìn
to approach / to get close to
近代
jìndài
the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949)
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近代
jìndài
the not-very-distant past / modern times, excluding recent decades / (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919) / capitalist times (pre-1949)
就近
jiùjìn
nearby / in a close neighborhood
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就近
jiùjìn
nearby / in a close neighborhood
急功近利
jígōngjìnlì
seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return
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急功近利
jígōngjìnlì
seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return
将近
jiāngjìn
almost / nearly / close to
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将近
jiāngjìn
almost / nearly / close to
近来
jìnlái
recently / lately
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近来
jìnlái
recently / lately
靠近
kàojìn
near / to approach
靠近
kàojìn
near / to approach
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下
below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
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