FEEDBACK

Meaning of 覲

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
(Simplified: 觐)
Pinyin: jìn
English Definition: (history) to have an audience with the Emperor
Chinese Definition:
①朝见君主或朝拜圣地:觐见。朝觐。
Total strokes: 18; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (meet) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ jǐn ] yellow loam; clay; season; few
    • [ jiàn ] to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Similar Characters:
Example Words
覲見 jìn jiàn to have an audience (with the Emperor)
More:覲* | *覲 | *覲*
Example Sentences
1
Ladies and gentlemen, we are now standing on the city wall above the eastern city gate, the Jinyang Gate.
2
For the gathering point of coming Mai Po wader course, please gather at HKBWS bird hide at boardwalk around 1300pm.
3
Sankin kotai, a system whereby daimyo alternated residency between Edo and their domain, also helped the shogunate keep control of the daimyo.
4
Galileo finished his life under house arrest, thus reminding us of the saying, "If you can't find a way to say something nicely, don't say anything at all."