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CHINESE CHARACTER

jīn

筋

筋

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muscle

Numbered pinyin
jin1
English meanings
muscle, tendon

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Top–bottom structure

Top–bottom arrangement: top ⺮; bottom 肋.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿱⺮肋

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    jīn筋gǔ骨。

    Bones and sinews.

  2. 02

    jīn筋pí疲lì力jǐn尽。

    Exhausted.

  3. 03

    shāng伤jīn筋dòng动gǔ骨。

    Injured.

  4. 04

    zhùyì注意xiūxi休息。

    Rest well.

  5. 05

    láo劳yì逸jiéhé结合。

    Balance work and rest.

  6. 06

    yǎng养jīng精xù蓄ruì锐。

    Recharge.

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