锦
HSK 7–9

锦 (jǐn): brocade, tapestry, embroidered

jǐn

brocade, tapestry, embroidered

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Pinyin

jǐn

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

brocade, tapestry, embroidered

How to Write 锦 (jǐn)

锦 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 锦

Silk 帛 inlaid with gold 钅; 钅 also provides the pronunciation

What 锦 is Made Of

锦 is built from 2 components:

钅gold, metal
帛silk, fabric

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Words Using 锦

Common Chinese words that contain 锦:

锦上添花

jǐnshàngtiānhuā

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