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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
进 jìn	进 \| 进* \| *进	to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound	進 HSK 1


近 jìn	近 \| 近* \| *近	near / close to / approximately	HSK 2


斤 jīn	斤 \| 斤* \| *斤	catty / (PRC) weight equal to 500 g / (Tw) weight equal to 600 g / (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g	HSK 2


金 jīn	金 \| 金* \| *金	gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音	HSK 3


仅 jǐn	仅 \| 仅* \| *仅	barely / only / merely	僅 HSK 3


紧 jǐn	紧 \| 紧* \| *紧	tight / strict / close at hand / near / urgent / tense / hard up / short of money / to tighten	緊 HSK 3


尽 jìn	尽 \| 尽* \| *尽	to use up / to exhaust / to end / to finish / to the utmost / exhausted / finished / to the limit (of sth) / all / entirely	盡 HSK 6


尽 jǐn	尽 \| 尽* \| *尽	to the greatest extent / (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme / to be within the limits of / to give priority to	儘 HSK 7-9


筋 jīn	筋 \| 筋* \| *筋	muscle / tendon / veins visible under the skin / sth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable)	HSK 7-9


金 Jīn	金 \| 金* \| *金	surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)


翼 Yì	翼 \| 翼* \| *翼	surname Yi / alternative name for 絳｜绛, the capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC)


巾 jīn	巾 \| 巾* \| *巾	towel / general purpose cloth / women's headcovering (old) / Kangxi radical 50


绛 Jiàng	绛 \| 绛* \| *绛	capital of the Jin State during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC)	絳


襟 jīn	襟 \| 襟* \| *襟	lapel / overlap of Chinese gown / fig. bosom (the seat of emotions) / to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom


锦 jǐn	锦 \| 锦* \| *锦	brocade / embroidered work / bright	錦


禁 jīn	禁 \| 禁* \| *禁	to endure


禁 jìn	禁 \| 禁* \| *禁	to prohibit / to forbid


津 Jīn	津 \| 津* \| *津	abbr. for Tianjin 天津


津 jīn	津 \| 津* \| *津	saliva / sweat / a ferry crossing / a ford (river crossing)


晋安 Jìn'ān	晋安 \| 晋安* \| *晋安	Jin'an, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian	晉安


晋 Jìn	晋 \| 晋* \| *晋	surname Jin / the Jin Dynasties (265-420) / Western Jin 西晉｜西晋 (265-316), Eastern Jin 東晉｜东晋 (317-420) and Later Jin Dynasty (936-946) / short name for Shanxi province 山西	晉


晋 jìn	晋 \| 晋* \| *晋	to move forward / to promote / to advance	晉


今 jīn	今 \| 今* \| *今	now / the present time / current / contemporary / this (day, year etc)


永嘉 Yǒngjiā	永嘉 \| 永嘉* \| *永嘉	Yongjia county in Wenzhou 溫州｜温州, Zhejiang / reign name 307-313 of Jin Emperor Huai 晉懷帝｜晋怀帝


劲 jìn	劲 \| 劲* \| *劲	strength / energy / enthusiasm / spirit / mood / expression / interest / CL: 把 / Taiwan pr. [jing4]	勁


瑾 jǐn	瑾 \| 瑾* \| *瑾	brilliancy (of gems)


浸 jìn	浸 \| 浸* \| *浸	to immerse / to soak / to steep / gradually


千金 qiānjīn	千金 \| 千金* \| *千金	thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold / money and riches / (honorific) invaluable (support) / (honorific) daughter


珒 jīn	珒 \| 珒* \| *珒	a kind of jade


谨 jǐn	谨 \| 谨* \| *谨	cautious / careful / solemnly / sincerely (formal)	謹


烬 jìn	烬 \| 烬* \| *烬	(bound form) cinders; ashes	燼


浕 Jìn	浕 \| 浕* \| *浕	river in Hubei province	濜


玄学 xuánxué	玄学 \| 玄学* \| *玄学	Wei and Jin philosophical school amalgamating Daoist and Confucian ideals / translation of metaphysics (also translated 形而上學｜形而上学)	玄學


东晋 Dōng Jìn	东晋 \| 东晋* \| *东晋	Eastern Jin dynasty 317-420	東晉


金安 Jīn'ān	金安 \| 金安* \| *金安	Jin'an, a district of Lu'an City 六安市, Anhui


靳 Jìn	靳 \| 靳* \| *靳	surname Jin


靳 jìn	靳 \| 靳* \| *靳	martingale / stingy


唐书 Tángshū	唐书 \| 唐书* \| *唐书	same as 舊唐書｜旧唐书, History of the Early Tang Dynasty, sixteenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Liu Xu 劉昫｜刘昫 in 945 during Later Jin 後晉｜后晋 of the Five Dynasties, 200 scrolls	唐書


缙 jìn	缙 \| 缙* \| *缙	red silk	縉


槿 jǐn	槿 \| 槿* \| *槿	Hibiscus syriacus / transient


西晋 Xī Jìn	西晋 \| 西晋* \| *西晋	Western Jin dynasty (265-316)	西晉


努尔哈赤 Nǔ'ěrhāchì	努尔哈赤 \| 努尔哈赤* \| *努尔哈赤	Nurhaci (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 後金｜后金 (from 1616)	努爾哈赤


晋州 Jìnzhōu	晋州 \| 晋州* \| *晋州	Jinzhou county-level city in Hebei / Jin Prefecture, established under the Northern Wei dynasty, centered on present-day Linfen 臨汾市｜临汾市 in Shanxi	晉州


女真 Nǚzhēn	女真 \| 女真* \| *女真	Jurchen, a Tungus ethnic group, predecessor of the Manchu ethnic group who founded the Later Jin Dynasty 後金｜后金 and Qing Dynasty


八旗 Bāqí	八旗 \| 八旗* \| *八旗	Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later Jin dynasty 後金｜后金 from c. 1600, subsequently of the Qing dynasty


魏晋 Wèi Jìn	魏晋 \| 魏晋* \| *魏晋	Wei (220-265) and Jin (265-420) dynasties	魏晉


搜神记 Sōushén Jì	搜神记 \| 搜神记* \| *搜神记	In Search of the Supernatural, compilation of legends about spirits, ghosts and other supernatural phenomena, written and compiled by 干寶｜干宝 in Jin dynasty	搜神記


噤 jìn	噤 \| 噤* \| *噤	unable to speak / silent


皇太极 Huáng Tàijí	皇太极 \| 皇太极* \| *皇太极	Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤｜努尔哈赤, reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金｜后金, then founded the Qing dynasty 大清 and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor / posthumous name 清太宗	皇太極


妗 jìn	妗 \| 妗* \| *妗	wife of mother's brother


晋书 Jìnshū	晋书 \| 晋书* \| *晋书	History of the Jin Dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, compiled under Fang Xuanling 房玄齡｜房玄龄 in 648 during Tang Dynasty 唐朝, 130 scrolls	晉書


后金 Hòu Jīn	后金 \| 后金* \| *后金	Later Jin dynasty (from 1616-) / Manchu Khanate or kingdom that took over as Qing dynasty in 1644	後金


搢 jìn	搢 \| 搢* \| *搢	shake / stick into / strike


建业 Jiànyè	建业 \| 建业* \| *建业	an old name for Nanjing, called Jiankang 建康 or Jianye during the Eastern Jin (317-420)	建業


唫 jìn	唫 \| 唫* \| *唫	to stutter / to shut one's mouth / Taiwan pr. [yin2]


晋代 Jìndài	晋代 \| 晋代* \| *晋代	Jin Dynasty (265-420)	晉代


琎 jìn	琎 \| 琎* \| *琎	jade-like stone	璡


墐 jǐn	墐 \| 墐* \| *墐	bury / plaster with mud


邙 Máng	邙 \| 邙* \| *邙	Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs


矜 jīn	矜 \| 矜* \| *矜	to boast / to esteem / to sympathize


瑨 jìn	瑨 \| 瑨* \| *瑨	(literary) jade-like stone


邙山 Mángshān	邙山 \| 邙山* \| *邙山	Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs


荩 jìn	荩 \| 荩* \| *荩	Arthraxon ciliare / loyal	藎


堇 jǐn	堇 \| 堇* \| *堇	clay / old variant of 僅｜仅 / violet (plant)


溍 jìn	溍 \| 溍* \| *溍	water / name of a river


后晋 Hòu Jìn	后晋 \| 后晋* \| *后晋	Later Jin of the Five Dynasties (936-946)	後晉


賮 jìn	賮 \| 賮* \| *賮	farewell presents


赆 jìn	赆 \| 赆* \| *赆	farewell presents	贐


祲 jīn	祲 \| 祲* \| *祲	evil force


鞌 Ān	鞌 \| 鞌* \| *鞌	An, a place in the area of present-day Jinan, Shandong where in 589 BC there was a battle between the states of Qi 齊國｜齐国 and Jin 晉國｜晋国


卺 jǐn	卺 \| 卺* \| *卺	nuptial wine cup	巹


紟 jīn	紟 \| 紟* \| *紟	a sash / to tie


厪 jǐn	厪 \| 厪* \| *厪	hut


馑 jǐn	馑 \| 馑* \| *馑	time of famine or crop failure	饉


廑 jǐn	廑 \| 廑* \| *廑	careful / hut / variant of 僅｜仅


晋惠帝 Jìn Huìdì	晋惠帝 \| 晋惠帝* \| *晋惠帝	Emperor Hui of Jin (259-307), personal name 司馬衷｜司马衷, 2nd emperor of Jin Dynasty 晉朝｜晋朝, reigned 290-307	晉惠帝


殣 jìn	殣 \| 殣* \| *殣	die of hunger


肵 jìn	肵 \| 肵* \| *肵	table


三国志 Sānguózhì	三国志 \| 三国志* \| *三国志	History of the Three Kingdoms, fourth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史, composed by Chen Shou 陳壽｜陈寿 in 289 during Jin Dynasty 晉朝｜晋朝, 65 scrolls	三國志


觔 jīn	觔 \| 觔* \| *觔	variant of 筋 / variant of 斤


糺 jiǔ	糺 \| 糺* \| *糺	army (used during the Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties)


葛洪 Gě Hóng	葛洪 \| 葛洪* \| *葛洪	Ge Hong (283-363), Jin dynasty Daoist and alchemist, author of 抱朴子


衿 jīn	衿 \| 衿* \| *衿	collar / belt / variant of 襟


菫 jǐn	菫 \| 菫* \| *菫	variant of 堇 / violet


中都 Zhōngdū	中都 \| 中都* \| *中都	Zhongdu, capital of China during the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), modern day Beijing


刘毅 Liú Yì	刘毅 \| 刘毅* \| *刘毅	Liu Yi (-285), famous incorruptible official of Western Jin dynasty the Western Jin dynasty 西晉｜西晋 (265-316) / Liu Yi (-412), general of Eastern Jin dynasty 東晉｜东晋 (317-420)	劉毅


张华 Zhāng Huá	张华 \| 张华* \| *张华	Zhang Hua (232-300), Western Jin writer, poet and politician / Zhang Hua (1958-1982), student held up as a martyr after he died saving an old peasant from a septic tank / other Zhang Hua's too numerous to mention	張華


士族 shìzú	士族 \| 士族* \| *士族	land-owning class, esp. during Wei, Jin and North-South dynasties 魏晉南北朝｜魏晋南北朝


周处 Zhōu Chǔ	周处 \| 周处* \| *周处	Zhou Chu (236-297), Jin dynasty general	周處


巴金 Bā Jīn	巴金 \| 巴金* \| *巴金	Ba Jin (1904-2005), novelist, author of the trilogy 家春秋


刘裕 Liú Yù	刘裕 \| 刘裕* \| *刘裕	Liu Yu, founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋｜刘宋, broke away from Eastern Jin in 420, reigned as Emperor Wu of Song 宋武帝	劉裕


玄理 xuánlǐ	玄理 \| 玄理* \| *玄理	profound theory / philosophical theory of Wei and Jin 玄學｜玄学 sect


陈寿 Chén Shòu	陈寿 \| 陈寿* \| *陈寿	Chen Shou (233-297), Western Jin dynasty 西晉｜西晋 historian, author of History of the Three Kingdoms 三國志｜三国志	陳壽


天龙八部 Tiānlóng Bā Bù	天龙八部 \| 天龙八部* \| *天龙八部	Demigods and Semidevils, wuxia novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its TV and screen adaptations	天龍八部


神雕侠侣 Shéndiāo Xiálǚ	神雕侠侣 \| 神雕侠侣* \| *神雕侠侣	"The Return of the Condor Heroes" (1959-61 wuxia novel by Jin Yong 金庸)	神鵰俠侶


北邙 Běi Máng	北邙 \| 北邙* \| *北邙	Mt Mang at Luoyang in Henan, with many Han, Wei and Jin dynasty royal tombs


曹魏 Cáo Wèi	曹魏 \| 曹魏* \| *曹魏	Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265


王敦 Wáng Dūn	王敦 \| 王敦* \| *王敦	Wang Dun (266-324), powerful general of Jin dynasty and brother of civil official Wang Dao 王導｜王导, subsequently rebellious warlord 322-324


潘岳 Pān Yuè	潘岳 \| 潘岳* \| *潘岳	Pan Yue (247-300), later known as 潘安, prominent Western Jin poet, also famous for his good looks, such that his name became a byword for "extremely handsome man"


辽金 Liáo Jīn	辽金 \| 辽金* \| *辽金	Liao and Jin dynasties, namely: Liao or Khitan dynasty (907-1125) and Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)	遼金

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