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HSK 3
斤
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (13)
公斤
gōngjīn
kilogram (kg)
市斤
shìjīn
Chinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg
斤两
jīnliǎng
weight
斤斗
jīndǒu
variant of [[筋斗<jīndǒu>]]
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
斤斤计较
jīnjīnjìjiào
to haggle over every ounce
斤斤较量
jīnjīnjiàoliàng
to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
液压千斤顶
yèyāqiānjīndǐng
hydraulic jack
螺旋千斤顶
luóxuánqiānjīndǐng
screw jack
齿条千斤顶
chǐtiáoqiānjīndǐng
rack and pinion jack
秤砣虽小压千斤
chèngtuósuīxiǎoyāqiānjīn
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)
Example Sentences (9)
七块钱一斤，您放心，保证百分之百新鲜。
Qī kuài qián yì jīn, nín fàngxīn, bǎozhèng bǎi fēn zhī bǎi xīnxiān.
Seven yuan per jin, rest assured, guaranteed 100% fresh.
Text 2
苹果三块五一斤。这些七块二，一共七块钱吧。
Píngguǒ sān kuài wǔ yì jīn. Zhèxiē qī kuài èr, yí gòng qī kuài qián ba.
Apples are 3.5 per half-kilo. These are 7.2; altogether 7 yuan, right?
Text 2
半斤20个。您想喝什么？
Bàn jīn èr shí gè. Nín xiǎng hē shénme?
Half a jin, 20 pieces. What would you like to drink?
Text 3
我记得昨天才三块五一斤，今天的价格是昨天的两倍。
Wo ji de zuo tian cai san kuai wu yi jin, jin tian de jia ge shi zuo tian de liang bei.
I remember it was only 3.5 yuan per jin yesterday, and today's price is twice yesterday's.
Text 2
好的，给您西红柿，一共两斤，十四块。
Hao de, gei nin xi hong shi, yi gong liang jin, shi si kuai.
Okay, here are your tomatoes, two jin in total, fourteen yuan.
Text 2
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,865
- Word Frequency Rank
- 16,483 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 69