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Meaning of 钧

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钧 (Trad.: 鈞)
Pinyin: jūn
English Definition: 30 catties; great; your (honorific)
Chinese Definition:
①古代重量单位,合三十斤:千钧一发(一根头发挂着三万斤重的东西,喻极其危急)。雷霆万钧之势。
②制陶器所用的转轮:陶钧(亦喻造就人材)。
③乐调(diào):钧弦。
④敬辞,用于对尊长或上级:钧安。钧鉴。钧座。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 金
Pictophonetic:匀 indicates the sound; 钅 (gold) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 钓 钩 均
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Example Words
千钧一发 qiān jūn yī fà a thousand pounds hangs by a thread (idiom); imminent peril; a matter of life or death
雷霆万钧 léi tíng wàn jūn overwhelming; overpowering (idiom)
一字千钧 yī zì qiān jūn One word weighs a thousand kilograms. (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
诸有钧当即明白事情重大
,
马上向北京的总社进行了汇报
。
He realised the significance of this matter at once and reported it to the Beijing headquarters right away.
2
我再度幻想西西弗斯回到千钧巨石之处
,
他的悲伤也再次开始
。
Again I fancy Sisyphus returning toward his rock, and the sorrow was in the beginning.
3
就在千钧蓄势待发之际
,
突然
“
哞
”
的一声巨响
,
我们俩都被震得差点丢了
。
Just at the point we were about to come there was a loud "Moooo!" and we both jolted in shock.
4
如果有的话
,
那个人便是罪人
,
因为这足以是所有悬于半空的积怨之气
、
厌世之情
,
化作千钧急坠而下了
。
He is the guilty one. For that is enough to precipitate all the rancors and all the boredom still in suspension.[2]