禁
HSK 4
禁 (jìn): restrict, prohibit, forbid
jìn
restrict, prohibit, forbid
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Pinyin
jìn
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
restrict, prohibit, forbid
How to Write 禁 (jìn)
禁 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 禁
A phono-semantic compound: 示 (altar) carries the meaning, and 林 hints at the pronunciation.
What 禁 is Made Of
禁 is built from 2 components:
林forest, grove
示altar
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Words Using 禁
Common Chinese words that contain 禁:
不禁
bùjīn
严禁
yánjìn
禁止
jìnzhǐ
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