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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
jīn
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
gam1
Short definition money
Usage frequency Very common
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All available English definitions moneyCdict iconMDBG iconCantofish icon / goldenCdict iconMDBG iconsurname Jin or KimAdso icon / the Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)Cantofish icon / one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]MDBG icon / highly respectedMDBG icon / chemical element AuMDBG icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: Kim
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: gold Au, transition metal, atomic number 79; metal; money; the Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234); surname Jin or Kim
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: metal; money; gold; aurum
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: metal; money; gold'
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(zhè) these
(jiǔ) liquor
(bēi) sporting trophy
是用(shìyòng)
(jīn) money
做成(zuòchéng) to become
(dedì) of

This goblet is made of gold.

(yòng) hence
(xiàn) now
(jīn) money
(fù) to pay
的话(dehuà) words
会有(huìyǒu)
折扣(zhé kòu) discount
(ma) (question tag)
?
Is there a discount if you pay in cash?

(jīn) money
(mù) to herd
(shī) Master
(hé) with
他的( tā de)
支持者们(zhī chí zhě men) supporters
受到威胁( shòu dào wēi xié) to be threatened

Rev. King and his supporters were threatened.

(jīn) money
(wō) den
(yín) relating to money or currency
(wō) den
不如(bù rú) not to be as good as
自己的(zì jǐ de) one's own
狗窝(gǒu wō) kennel

Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.

我唱( chàng)
卡拉OK( kǎ lā) karaoke (singing to recorded instrumental accompaniment)
从小(cóng xiǎo) since childhood
时候(shíhòu) time
(dedì) of
歌唱(gē chàng) to sing
(qǐ) to rise
一直(yī zhí yì zhí) always
唱到(chàngdào)
(jìn jìnjìng) strong
(gē) song
(jīn) money
(qū qǔqǔ) tune
最新版( zuì xīn bǎn) newest edition

When I sing Karaoke, I sing everything from oldies from my childhood to the latest hits.

(jīn) money
星的( xīng de) astral
大气压力( dà qì yā lì) atmospheric pressure
非常(fēi cháng) very
(gāo) loud

Venus' atmospheric pressure is very high.

钻石(zuàn shí) diamond
(bèi) quilt
镶在(xiāngzài)
一个(yī gè) a
(jīn) money
戒指(jièzhǐ) finger ring
(shàng) upper

The diamond was set in a gold ring.

这个(zhè gè) this one
项目(xiàng mù) item
(shì) is
一块(yī kuài) together
(jīn) money

This project is a gold nugget.

雄辩(xióng biàn) oratory
(rú) as if
(yín) relating to money or currency
沉默(chén mò) silent
(rú) as if
(jīn) money

Speech is silver, but silence is golden.

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