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Animated Stroke Order 金

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How to write 金 — animated stroke order

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Stroke Order Diagrams 金

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3.

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 金

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4.

HSK Vocabulary: 金

HSK words that contain this character.

奖金

jiǎng jīn

premium

现金

xiàn jīn

cash

押金

yā jīn

cash pledge; deposit; security

资金

zī jīn

fund

金属

jīn shǔ

metal

黄金

huáng jīn

gold

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基金

jī jīn

foundation; fund

金融

jīn róng

finance; banking

基金会

5.

Example Sentences

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

tā他

yīn因

wèi为

gōng工

zuò作

chū出

sè色

huò获

dé得

le了

jiǎng奖

jīn金

。

He received a bonus for his outstanding work

xī夕

yáng阳

bǎ把

tiān天

kōng空

rǎn染

chéng成

le了

jīn金

huáng黄

jīn金

shì是

zhòng重

yào要

de的

tóu投

zī资

pǐn

Information

Pinyinjīn

Meaninggold

Strokes8

Radical金

Traditional金

StructureTop-Bottom

Frequency#1065

Zhuyinㄐㄧㄣ

UnicodeU+91D1

CangjieC

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jī jīn huì

foundation

HSK 3.0 L7-9

奖学金

jiǎng xué jīn

scholarship

定金

dìng jīn

Deposit

租金

zū jīn

rent

金子

Jīn zǐ

gold

金牌

jīn pái

gold medal

金钱

jīn qián

money

sè色

。

The sunset dyed the sky golden

品

。

Gold is an important investment product

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