紧
HSK 3

紧 (jǐn): tense, tight, taut

jǐn

tense, tight, taut

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Pinyin

jǐn

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

tense, tight, taut

How to Write 紧 (jǐn)

紧 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 紧

silk

What 紧 is Made Of

紧 is built from 2 components:

又and, also, again, in addition
糸silk

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Words Using 紧

Common Chinese words that contain 紧:

抓紧

zhuājǐn

紧张

jǐnzhāng

紧急

jǐnjí

紧迫

jǐnpò

赶紧

gǎnjǐn

不要紧

bùyàojǐn

Characters Related to 紧

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