Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

strength; stalwart; sturdy

Chinese: 强壮、力量。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “jin” becomes a different word in each tone. 劲 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 使劲shǐ jìnto exert all one's strength
  • 使劲儿shǐ jìn rcolloquial (-r) form of 使劲
  • 干劲gàn jìnenthusiasm for doing sth
  • 劲头jìn tóuenthusiasm; zeal; vigor; strength
  • 强劲qiáng jìngstrong; powerful; robust

Example Sentence

加油,再加把劲就成功了!Jiā yóu, zài jiā bǎ jìn jiù chéng gōng le!Come on, just a little more effort and we will succeed!

加油Jiā yóuto acceleratezàiagainjiāCanada (abbr. for 加拿大)(marks the object)jìnstrengthjiùthen成功chéng gōngto succeedle(completed action)