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谨
謹
jǐn
1. cautious
2. careful
3. solemnly
4. sincerely (formal)
Very Common • Top 5%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

谨
jǐn
prudent, cautious, attentive
HSK 5 13 丶

Compound Words (11)

勤谨
qínjǐn
diligent and painstaking
严谨
yánjǐn
rigorous
拘谨
jūjǐn
reserved
谨上
jǐnshàng
respectfully yours (in closing a letter)
谨启
jǐnqǐ
respectfully yours (in letters)
谨严
jǐnyán
meticulous
谨守
jǐnshǒu
to adhere strictly (to the rules)
谨慎
jǐnshèn
cautious
HSK 5
谨记
jǐnjì
to remember with reverence
谨防
jǐnfáng
to guard against
小心谨慎
xiǎoxīnjǐnshèn
cautious and timid (idiom); prudent

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Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,916
Word Frequency Rank
4,123 of 84,292

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