a unit of weight equal to 0.5 kilogram
Animated Stroke Order 斤
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HSK Vocabulary: 斤
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 斤 is used in context
1
tā他
wèi为
rén人
jīn斤
jīn斤
jì计
jiào较
,
hěn很
nán难
xiāng相
chǔ处
。
He is too calculative and hard to get along with
2
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
3
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
4
zhè这
ge个
píng苹
guǒ果
zhòng重
yī一
gōng公
jīn斤
。
This apple weighs one kilogram.
5
wǒ我
mǎi买
le了
wǔ五
gōng公
jīn斤
dà大
mǐ米
。
I bought five kilograms of rice.
6
kuài快
dì递
gōng公
sī司
guī规
dìng定
bāo包
guǒ裹
bù不
néng能
chāo超
guò过
èr二
shí十
gōng公
jīn斤
。
The courier company stipulates that packages cannot exceed twenty kilograms.
Information
Traditional斤
Radical斤
Strokes4
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#502
Zhuyinㄐㄧㄣ
Components—
UnicodeU+65A4
CangjieHML
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality