pīnyīn
pin1yin1
ㄓㄨㄧㄣ
simplified
traditional
近
近
jin4
near; close to; approximately
strokes
7
radical
strokes after radical
4
挨近
挨近
ai1 jin4
to approach; to get close to; to sneak up on; near to
安乃近
安乃近
an1 nai3 jin4
analgin (loanword)
傍近
傍近
bang4 jin4
to be close to
逼近
逼近
bi1 jin4
to press on towards; to close in on; to approach; to draw near
濒近
瀕近
bin1 jin4
on the brink
不近人情
不近人情
bu4 jin4 ren2 qing2
not amenable to reason; unreasonable
抄近
抄近
chao1 jin4
to take a shortcut
抄近儿
抄近兒
chao1 jin4 er5
erhua variant of 抄近
抄近路
抄近路
chao1 jin4 lu4
to take a shortcut
丑妻近地家中宝
醜妻近地家中寶
chou3 qi1 jin4 di4 jia1 zhong1 bao3
an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)
凑近
湊近
cou4 jin4
to approach; to lean close to
凡近
凡近
fan2 jin4
with little learning
附近
附近
fu4 jin4
(in the) vicinity; nearby; neighboring; next to
贵远贱近
貴遠賤近
gui4 yuan3 jian4 jin4
to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)
好学近乎知，力行近乎仁，知耻近乎勇
好學近乎知，力行近乎仁，知恥近乎勇
hao4 xue2 jin4 hu1 zhi1 - li4 xing2 jin4 hu1 ren2 - zhi1 chi3 jin4 hu1 yong3
to love learning is akin to knowledge, to study diligently is akin to benevolence, to know shame is akin to courage (Confucius)
几近
幾近
ji1 jin4
to be on the brink of; to be on the verge of
急功近利
急功近利
ji2 gong1 jin4 li4
seeking instant benefit (idiom); shortsighted vision, looking only for fast return
假性近视
假性近視
jia3 xing4 jin4 shi4
pseudomyopia
渐近
漸近
jian4 jin4
approximation
将近
將近
jiang1 jin4
almost; nearly; close to
接近
接近
jie1 jin4
to approach; to get close to
近臣
近臣
jin4 chen2
member of a monarch's inner ministerial circle (old)
近处
近處
jin4 chu4
nearby
近打
近打
jin4 da3
Kinta valley and river in Perak, Malaysia
近打河
近打河
jin4 da3 he2
Kinta River in Perak, Malaysia
近代
近代
jin4 dai4
the not-very-distant past; modern times, excluding recent decades; (in the context of Chinese history) the period from the Opium Wars until the May 4th Movement (mid-19th century to 1919); capitalist times (pre-1949)
近代史
近代史
jin4 dai4 shi3
modern history (for China, from the Opium Wars until the fall of the Qing Dynasty, i.e. mid-19th to early 20th century)
近道
近道
jin4 dao4
shortcut; a quicker method
近地点
近地點
jin4 di4 dian3
apsis; perigee
近地轨道
近地軌道
jin4 di4 gui3 dao4
low Earth orbit (LEO)
近地天体
近地天體
jin4 di4 tian1 ti3
near-Earth object (NEO)
近东
近東
jin4 dong1
Near East
近端胞浆
近端胞漿
jin4 duan1 bao1 jiang1
proximal cytoplasm
近古
近古
jin4 gu3
near ancient history (often taken to mean Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing times)
近光灯
近光燈
jin4 guang1 deng1
low beam (headlights)
近海
近海
jin4 hai3
coastal waters; offshore
近乎同步
近乎同步
jin4 hu1 tong2 bu4
plesiochronous
近乎
近乎
jin4 hu5
close to; intimate
近畿地方
近畿地方
jin4 ji1 di4 fang1
Kinki chihō, region of Japan around the old capital Kyōto, including Kyōto prefecture 京都府, Ōsaka prefecture 大阪府, Shiga prefecture 滋賀縣|滋贺县, Nara prefecture 奈良縣|奈良县, Mi'e prefecture 三重縣|三重县, Wakayama prefecture 和歌山縣|和歌山县, Hyōgo prefecture 兵庫縣|兵库县
近几年
近幾年
jin4 ji3 nian2
in recent years
近郊
近郊
jin4 jiao1
suburbs; outskirts
近郊区
近郊區
jin4 jiao1 qu1
suburbs; city outskirts
近距离
近距離
jin4 ju4 li2
close range
近况
近況
jin4 kuang4
recent developments; current situation
近来
近來
jin4 lai2
recently; lately
近邻
近鄰
jin4 lin2
close neighbor
近零
近零
jin4 ling2
to approach zero (in calculus)
近路
近路
jin4 lu4
shortcut
近墨者黑
近墨者黑
jin4 mo4 zhe3 hei1
proximity to pitch makes you black (idiom, from Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修); different environments provide different influence.; Nurture determines a person's character.
近年
近年
jin4 nian2
recent year(s)
近年来
近年來
jin4 nian2 lai2
for the past few years
近期
近期
jin4 qi1
near in time; in the near future; very soon; recent
近前
近前
jin4 qian2
to come close; to get near to; front
近亲
近親
jin4 qin1
close relative; near relation
近亲繁殖
近親繁殖
jin4 qin1 fan2 zhi2
inbreeding
近亲交配
近親交配
jin4 qin1 jiao1 pei4
inbreeding
近顷
近頃
jin4 qing3
recently; of late
近人
近人
jin4 ren2
contemporary; modern person; close friend; associate; intimate
近日
近日
jin4 ri4
in the past few days; recently; in the last few days
近日点
近日點
jin4 ri4 dian3
perihelion, the nearest point of a planet in elliptic orbit to the sun; lower apsis
近视
近視
jin4 shi4
shortsighted; nearsighted; myopia
近水楼台
近水樓臺
jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2
lit. a pavilion near the water (idiom); fig. using one's proximity to the powerful to obtain favor
近水楼台先得月
近水樓臺先得月
jin4 shui3 lou2 tai2 xian1 de2 yue4
the pavilion closest to the water enjoys moonlight first (idiom); to benefit from intimacy with an influential person
近似
近似
jin4 si4
similar; about the same as; approximately; approximation
近似等级
近似等級
jin4 si4 deng3 ji2
order of approximation
近似解
近似解
jin4 si4 jie3
approximate solution
近藤
近藤
jin4 teng2
Kondō (Japanese surname)
近卫文麿
近衛文麿
jin4 wei4 wen2 mo3
Prince KONOE Fumimaro (1891-), Japanese nobleman and militarist politician, prime minister 1937-1939 and 1940-1941
近现代史
近現代史
jin4 xian4 dai4 shi3
modern history and contemporary history
近义词
近義詞
jin4 yi4 ci2
synonym; close equivalent expression
近因
近因
jin4 yin1
immediate cause; proximate cause
近在眼前
近在眼前
jin4 zai4 yan3 qian2
right under one's nose; right in front of one's eyes; close at hand; imminent
近在咫尺
近在咫尺
jin4 zai4 zhi3 chi3
to be almost within reach; to be close at hand
近照
近照
jin4 zhao4
recent photo
近朱近墨
近朱近墨
jin4 zhu1 jin4 mo4
one is judged by the company one keeps (idiom)
近朱者赤，近墨者黑
近朱者赤，近墨者黑
jin4 zhu1 zhe3 chi4 - jin4 mo4 zhe3 hei1
proximity to cinnabar makes you red, to pitch makes you black (idiom, from Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修); different environments provide different influence.; Nurture determines a person's character.
就近
就近
jiu4 jin4
nearby; in a close neighborhood
靠近
靠近
kao4 jin4
near; to approach
临近
臨近
lin2 jin4
close to; approaching
邻近
鄰近
lin2 jin4
neighboring; adjacent; near; vicinity
难于接近
難於接近
nan2 yu2 jie1 jin4
(of people) difficult to approach; inaccessible
平易近人
平易近人
ping2 yi4 jin4 ren2
amiable and approachable (idiom); easy-going; modest and unassuming; (of writing) plain and simple; easy to understand
迫近
迫近
po4 jin4
to approach; to press in
钱多事少离家近
錢多事少離家近
qian2 duo1 shi4 shao3 li2 jia1 jin4
lots of money, less work, and close to home; ideal job
浅近
淺近
qian3 jin4
simple
浅希近求
淺希近求
qian3 xi1 jin4 qiu2
to aim low; to aim to get by; without lofty ambition
切近
切近
qie4 jin4
very close; touching; very appropriate
亲近
親近
qin1 jin4
intimate; to get close to
趋近
趨近
qu1 jin4
to approach (a numerical value); to converge to a limit (in calculus); convergence
人无远虑，必有近忧
人無遠慮，必有近憂
ren2 wu2 yuan3 lv4 - bi4 you3 jin4 you1
He who gives no thought to far-flung problems soon finds suffering nearby (idiom, from Analects).; Smug concentration on the here and now will lead to future sorrow.
四近
四近
si4 jin4
nearby
套近乎
套近乎
tao4 jin4 hu1
to worm one's way into being friends with sb (usually derogatory)
贴近
貼近
tie1 jin4
to press close to; to snuggle close; intimate
晚近
晚近
wan3 jin4
most recent in the past; recent; late; recently
挽近
輓近
wan3 jin4
old variant of 晚近
习近平
習近平
xi2 jin4 ping2
Xi Jinping (1953-), PRC politician, General Secretary of the CPC from 2012, President of the PRC from 2013
相近
相近
xiang1 jin4
close; similar to
新近
新近
xin1 jin4
newly
言近旨远
言近旨遠
yan2 jin4 zhi3 yuan3
simple words with a profound meaning (idiom)
易接近
易接近
yi4 jie1 jin4
accessible
远近
遠近
yuan3 jin4
far and near; distance
远近皆知
遠近皆知
yuan3 jin4 jie1 zhi1
known far and wide (idiom)
远门近枝
遠門近枝
yuan3 men2 jin4 zhi1
near and distant relatives
远亲不如近邻
遠親不如近鄰
yuan3 qin1 bu4 ru2 jin4 lin2
A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.
远水不解近渴
遠水不解近渴
yuan3 shui3 bu4 jie3 jin4 ke3
lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need; a slow remedy does not address immediate needs
远水不救近火
遠水不救近火
yuan3 shui3 bu4 jiu4 jin4 huo3
see 遠水救不了近火|远水救不了近火
远水救不了近火
遠水救不了近火
yuan3 shui3 jiu4 bu5 liao3 jin4 huo3
lit. water from afar quenches not fire; fig. urgent need; a slow remedy does not address the current emergency
逐次近似
逐次近似
zhu2 ci4 jin4 si4
successive approximate values (idiom)
走近
走近
zou3 jin4
to approach; to draw near to
最近
最近
zui4 jin4
recent; recently; these days; latest; soon; nearest (of locations); shortest (of routes)
最近几年
最近幾年
zui4 jin4 ji3 nian2
the last few years; last several years; recent years
左近
左近
zuo3 jin4
near by