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劲 jìn

strong, tough, unyielding; power, energy

Strokes
7
Level
HSK 5
Radical
力
Traditional
勁
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 力 ⿰?力

Memory hint: strength

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Example sentences with 劲

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  1. 请使劲儿推这扇门。
    Qǐng shǐjìnr tuī zhè shàn mén.
    Please push this door with all your strength.
    please use-strength push this (measure) door
  2. 你今天怎么这么有干劲?
    Nǐ jīntiān zěnme zhème yǒu gànjìn?
    Why are you so full of energy today?
    you today how so-much have work-energy (question)
  3. 大家一起使劲儿拉绳子吧。
    Dàjiā yìqǐ shǐjìnr lā shéngzi ba.
    Let's all pull the rope with all our strength together.
    everyone together use-strength pull rope (suggestion)
  4. 他最近一点干劲都没有。
    Tā zuìjìn yìdiǎn gànjìn dōu méiyǒu.
    Recently he has no energy at all.
    he recently a-bit work-energy all not-have
  5. 新工作开始后,他每天都充满干劲。
    Xīn gōngzuò kāishǐ hòu, tā měitiān dōu chōngmǎn gànjìn.
    After starting the new job, he is full of energy every day.
    new job start after, he every-day all full-of work-energy

Words with 劲 (2)