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斤 (jīn): A unit of weight equal to 0.5 kilogram — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Animated Stroke Order 斤

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How to write 斤 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 斤

斤 stroke order diagram
3.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 斤

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4.

HSK Vocabulary: 斤

HSK words that contain this character.

公斤

gōng jīn

kilogram

HSK 3
5.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 斤 is used in context

tā他
wèi为
rén人
jīn斤
jīn斤
jì计
jiào

Information

Pinyinjīn
Meaninga unit of weight equal to 0.5 kilogram
Strokes4
Radical斤
Traditional斤
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#502
Zhuyinㄐㄧㄣ
UnicodeU+65A4
CangjieHML
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较
,
hěn很
nán难
xiāng相
chǔ处
。

He is too calculative and hard to get along with

tā他
men们
de的
shuǐ水
píng平
bàn半
jīn斤
bā八
liǎng两
,
dōu都
bù不
zěn怎
me么
yàng样
。

Their levels are about the same, both not very good

wǒ我
mǎi买
le了
sān三
jīn斤
píng苹
guǒ果
。

I bought three jin of apples.

zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
de的
jīn斤
liǎng两
,
nǐ你
yào要
hǎo好
hǎo好
diān掂
liáng量
。

You should carefully consider the importance of this matter

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jìn烬jìn靳jīn襟jìn近jǐn紧jìn晋
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Same Radical

Characters with radical "斤".

chì斥fǔ斧duàn断sī斯zhǎn斩xīn新
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