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紧
緊
jǐn
adj./v. tight; firm, fast; close; being in quick succession; strict; intense; short of money; pressing, urgent; to tighten
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
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SIMILAR CHARACTERS
WRITE STROKE BY STROKE
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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紧张
緊張
jǐn zhāng
adj. nervous, uneasy; intense, strained; in short supply, tight
紧握
緊握
jǐn wò
v. hold firmly
紧靠
緊靠
jǐn kào
v. lean closely against, closely rely on
我们现在手头吃紧。
我們現在手頭吃緊。
wǒ men xiàn zài shǒu tóu chī jǐn
phr. We are hard up for money at the moment.
抓紧时间
抓緊時間
zhuā jǐn shí jiān
phr. make the best use of one's time
紧身儿
緊身兒
jǐn shēnr
adj. (usually of clothes) close-fitting, tight (used in oral Chinese)
紧接着
緊接著
jǐn jiē zhe
phr. (indicating position) to follow immediately; (indicating order of events) right after
事情一件紧接着一件发生。
事情一件緊接著一件發生。
shì qing yí jiàn jǐn jiē zhe yí jiàn fā shēng .
phr. One incident happened right after another.
衬衣太紧了,不舒服。
襯衣太緊了,不舒服。
chèn yī tài jǐn le, bù shū fu
phr. The shirt is too tight. It's not comfortable.
我们时间很紧。
我們時間很緊。
wǒ men shí jiān hén jǐn .
phr. We are under time pressure.
琴弦松了,得紧一紧。
琴弦松了,得緊一緊。
qín xián sōng le, déi jǐn yi jǐn
phr. The strings (of a music instrument) are loose. We have to tighten them up.