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| Pronunciation |
: |
jīn |
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| Meaning |
: |
- gold. (n)
- metal. (n)
- money. (n)
- golden. (adj)
|
| Radical |
: |
金 |
| Strokes |
: |
8 |
| Traditional |
: |
金 |
| Usage |
: |
38.5% |
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Common Words / Phrases:
| 3. |
|
|
: |
money award; bonus; premium |
Sentences:
| 1. He didn’t deserve the gold medal he got. |
| tā |
bú |
pèi |
dé |
jīn |
pái |
。 |
| 他 |
不 |
配 |
得 |
金 |
牌 |
。 |
|
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| 他 |
: |
he |
| 不 |
: |
not |
| 配 |
: |
deserve, match |
| 得 |
: |
get, be suitable |
| 金 |
: |
gold |
| 牌 |
: |
board, plate, tablet |
| 金牌 |
: |
gold medal |
|
| 2. Metals contract as they become cool. |
| jīn |
shǔ |
yù |
lěng |
jiù |
huì |
shōu |
suō |
。 |
| 金 |
属 |
遇 |
冷 |
就 |
会 |
收 |
缩 |
。 |
|
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| 金属 |
: |
metal |
| 遇 |
: |
meet |
| 冷 |
: |
cold |
| 就 |
: |
(adverb) then |
| 会 |
: |
will, would |
| 收 |
: |
receive, put away |
| 缩 |
: |
contract |
|
| 3. Time is money. |
| shí |
jiān |
jiù |
shì |
jīn |
qián |
。 |
| 时 |
间 |
就 |
是 |
金 |
钱 |
。 |
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|
| 时间 |
: |
time |
| 就 |
: |
(adverb) then, as much as |
| 是 |
: |
is |
| 金钱 |
: |
money |
|
| 4. This blonde girl is from America. |
| zhè |
wèi |
jīn |
fā |
nǚ |
hái |
shì |
cóng |
měi |
guó |
lái |
de |
。 |
| 这 |
位 |
金 |
发 |
女 |
孩 |
是 |
从 |
美 |
国 |
来 |
的 |
。 |
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| 这 |
: |
this |
| 位 |
: |
(measure word) used for people |
| 金发 |
: |
golden hair. |
| 女孩 |
: |
lady, girl |
| 是 |
: |
is |
| 从 |
: |
from |
| 美国 |
: |
America |
| 来 |
: |
come |
| 的 |
: |
(particle) used to form a noun phrase or nominal expression |
| 发 |
: |
hair |
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