近 jìn

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Traditional form

近 jìn

Contains the radical

辶 chuò

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí

Learning hint

walk

Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿺辶斤

Semantic compound

辶 chuò

Phonetic compound

斤 jīn

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 chuò represents the meaning and 斤 jīn represents the sound.

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到 dào 首 shǒu 尔 ěr 哪 nǎ 一条路 Lù 最近 zuìjìn ?

Which is the most direct way to Seoul?

方圆 fāngyuán 左 Zuǒ 近 jìn 的 de 人 rén 谁 shuí 不 bù 知道 zhīdào 他 tā .

Who in the neighbourhood doesn't know him.

比尔 Bǐ ěr 最近 zuìjìn 老 lǎo 喝 hē 醉 zuì , 我 wǒ 觉得 juéde 他 tā 可能 kěnéng 有 yǒu 什么 shénme 麻烦 máfan .

Bill has been hitting the bottle a lot lately. I think he has problems.

教育学家设法 shè fǎ 将 jiāng 学生 xuésheng 按 àn 相近 xiāng jìn 的 de 能力 nénglì 分班 fēn bān ,因为 yīnwèi 他们 tā men 认为 rènwéi 这种 zhè zhǒng 按 àn 同等 tóng děng 水平 shuǐpíng 划分 huàfēn 班级 bān jí 的 de 做法 zuò fǎ 是 shì 明智 míngzhì 的 de .

Educators try to put pupils of similar abilities into classes because they believe that this homogeneous grouping is advisable.

安东尼 Ān dōng ní 和 hé 那个 nà ge 犹太 Yóu tài 男孩 nán hái 合住在 zài 集市 jí shì 附近 fùjìn 一 yī 所不坏 huài 的 de 但 dàn 却 què 摇摇欲坠 yáo yáo yù zhuì 的 de 房子 fáng zi 里 lǐ .

Anthony and the Jew boy shared a very nice , tumble - down house near the bazaars.

Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 近 jìn in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
最近 zuìjìn	recently	最近 zuìjìn
近 jìn	near	近 jìn
附近 fùjìn	nearby	附近 fùjìn
接近 jiējìn	to approach	接近 jiējìn
靠近 kào jìn	near	靠近 kào jìn
近日 jìn rì	recently	近日 jìn rì
近期 jìn qī	near in time	近期 jìn qī
近年来 jìn nián lái	for the past few years	近年來
亲近 qīn jìn	intimate	親近
近来 jìnlái	recently	近來
将近 jiāngjìn	almost	將近
近几年 jìn jǐ nián	in recent years	近幾年
临近 lín jìn	close to	臨近
近乎 jìn hu	close to	近乎 jìn hu
走近 zǒu jìn	to approach	走近 zǒu jìn
近年 jìn nián	recent year(s)	近年 jìn nián
贴近 tiē jìn	intimate	貼近
逼近 bī jìn	to close in on	逼近 bī jìn
相近 xiāng jìn	close	相近 xiāng jìn
近代 jìndài	the not-very-distant past	近代 jìndài
邻近 lín jìn	neighboring	鄰近
新近 xīn jìn	newly	新近 xīn jìn
近视 jìn shì	shortsighted	近視
近似 jìn sì	similar	近似 jìn sì
就近 jiùjìn	nearby	就近 jiùjìn