Chinese Word: 盡 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

盡 (Simplified: 尽)HSK 4

Pinyin: jìn

English Definition: to use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; exhausted; finished; to the limit (of sth); all; entirely

Chinese Definition:
①(尽原为“盡”的俗字；今为“盡”的简化字。会意。甲骨文字形表示手持刷子洗刷器皿。盛东西的器皿只有空了才能洗刷。本义：器物中空)。
②用本义。［合］尽觞(饮尽杯中之酒)；尽光(精光。全无剩余)。

Total strokes: 14; Radical: 皿

Ideographic:A brush 聿 using the last drops 灬 of ink 皿

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- ⿱ Above to below
  - 聿 [ yù ] writing brush, pencil; thereupon
  - 灬 [ huǒ ] fire
- 皿 [ mǐn ] dish, vessel; shallow container

Similar Characters: 書

盡力HSK 5	jìn lì	to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort
盡情	jìn qíng	as much as one likes
盡頭	jìn tóu	end; extremity; limit

1		wǒ 我 bì xū 必须 yào 要 jìn kuài 尽快 huí jiā 回家。 I must go home as soon as possible.
2		wǒ huì 我会 jǐn kuài 尽快 gěi 给 nǐ 你 dá fù 答复。 I will reply to you as soon as possible.
3		xué sheng 学生 men 们 jìn lì 尽力 huí dá 回答 wèn tí 问题。 The students attempted their best to answer the questions.
4		qǐng 请 jǐn kuài 尽快 huí dá 回答 wǒ 我 de 的 wèn tí 问题。 Please answer my question as soon as possible.
5		wǒ men 我们 yào 要 jìn lì 尽力 jiǎn shǎo 减少 làng fèi 浪费。 We should try our best to reduce waste.

1		wǒ 我 bì xū 必须 yào 要 jìn kuài 尽快 huí jiā 回家。 I must go home as soon as possible.
2		wǒ huì 我会 jǐn kuài 尽快 gěi 给 nǐ 你 dá fù 答复。 I will reply to you as soon as possible.
3		xué sheng 学生 men 们 jìn lì 尽力 huí dá 回答 wèn tí 问题。 The students attempted their best to answer the questions.
4		qǐng 请 jǐn kuài 尽快 huí dá 回答 wǒ 我 de 的 wèn tí 问题。 Please answer my question as soon as possible.
5		wǒ men 我们 yào 要 jìn lì 尽力 jiǎn shǎo 减少 làng fèi 浪费。 We should try our best to reduce waste.