紧
紧 - jǐn
tense, tight, taut; firm, secure
tense, tight, taut; firm, secureHow to read 紧
Click 紧 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 紧 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 緊 |
| Pinyin | jǐn |
| English | tense, tight, taut; firm, secure |
| Radical hint | 糸 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 紧俏 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 紧密. “”。 Please read 紧实 one more time.
Common words with this character
in high demand
inseparably close
tight; firm; dense
tight; hard up; same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 紧 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 紧俏 and 紧密 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.