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近

jìn

HSK 3

#374 most

frequent character

near, close to, approximately

adjective

adverb

Example Sentences

我家离学校很近。

wǒjiā lí xuéxiào hěn jìn 。

My home is very close to the school.

他近来怎么样？

tā jìnlái zěnme yàng ？

How has he been recently?

我们走近一点看看。

wǒmen zǒujìn yīdiǎn kànkàn 。

Let's walk a bit closer to take a look.

Words with similar meanings

A more formal way of saying 'near' that emphasizes physical proximity.

Indicates moving towards something, suggesting both physical and metaphorical nearness.

Homophones

Words Starting With 近

近代jìn dài

近来jìn lái

recently; lately

近视jìn shì

shortsighted; nearsighted; myopia

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Directions & Location

Above, below, left, right, inside, outside, near, far, north, south, etc.

Homophones

to advance, to enter, to come (or go) into

. to exhaust, . fully

strength, energy, enthusiasm

to prohibit, to forbid

to move forward, to promote