勁
jìn
strong, unyielding, tough, powerful
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 力
- HSK
- —
- Tone
- 4
Other readings: jìng
Simplified form: 劲
Stroke order
Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 劲, the simplified form of 勁. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.
Example sentences
他知道她有点不对劲。
Tā zhī dào tā yǒu diǎn bù duì jìn
He knew that something was wrong with her.
Shadow快点，我们要加把劲了。
Kuài diǎn wǒ men yào jiā bǎ jìn le
Come on, we need to hustle.
Shadow你这种人差劲吗！
Nǐ zhè zhǒng rén chà jìn ma
You are a disappointing person!
Shadow洗衣机有些不对劲。
Xǐ yī jī yǒu xiē bù duì jìn
Something is wrong with the washing machine.
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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.
Words containing 劲
- 使劲shǐ jìn 3–4 to exert all one's strength
- 有劲儿yǒujìnr5 5Strength
- 使劲儿shǐ jìn r 3–4 erhua variant of 使劲; to exert all one's strength
- 干劲gàn jìn 4–4 enthusiasm for doing sth
- 劲头jìn tóu 4–2 enthusiasm; zeal; vigor; strength
- 强劲qiáng jìng 2–4 strong; powerful; robust
- 费劲fèi jìn 4–4 to require effort; strenuous
- 没劲méi jìn 2–4 to have no strength; to feel weak; exhausted; feeling listless; boring; of no interest
- 较劲jiào jìn 4–4 to match one's strength with; to compete; more competitive; to set oneself against sb; disobliging; to make a special effort
- 起劲qǐ jìn 3–4 energetic; vigorous; enthusiastic
- 一个劲儿yī gè jìn r 1–4–4 → 2–4–4erhua variant of 一个劲; continuously