斤

a catty (about 500 grams); an axe; keen, shrewd; catty; (PRC) weight equal to 500 g; (Tw) weight equal to 600 g; (HK, Malaysia, Singapore) slightly over 604 g

Strokes
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Pinyin
jīn

Parts

Built from 斤

Words with 斤

  1. 公斤gōng jīn · gongjinkilogram (kg)
  2. 千金qiān jīn · qianjinthousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold; money and riches; (honorific) invaluable (support)
  3. 市斤shì jīn · shijinChinese unit of weight equal to 0.5 kg
  4. 斤两jīn liǎng · jinliangweight; (fig.) importance
  5. 台斤tái jīn · taijinTaiwan catty (weight equal to 0.6 kg)
  6. 千斤顶qiān jīn dǐng · qianjindingjack (mechanical lifting device)
  7. 半斤八两bàn jīn bā liǎng · banjinbaliangnot much to choose between the two; tweedledum and tweedledee
  8. 斤斤计较jīn jīn jì jiào · jinjinjijiaoto haggle over every ounce; (fig.) to fuss over minor matters; to split hairs
  9. 争斤论两zhēng jīn lùn liǎng · zhengjinlunliangto haggle over every ounce (idiom); to to fuss over minor points; to be particular about sth
  10. 短斤缺两duǎn jīn quē liǎng · duanjinqueliangto give short weight
  11. 缺斤少两quē jīn shǎo liǎng · quejinshaoliangto give short weight
  12. 缺斤短两quē jīn duǎn liǎng · quejinduanliangto give short weight
  13. 四两拨千斤sì liǎng bō qiān jīn · siliangboqianjin(lit.) four ounces can move a thousand catties (idiom); (fig.) to achieve much with little effort
  14. 液压千斤顶yè yā qiān jīn dǐng · yeyaqianjindinghydraulic jack
  15. 螺旋千斤顶luó xuán qiān jīn dǐng · luoxuanqianjindingscrew jack
  16. 齿条千斤顶chǐ tiáo qiān jīn dǐng · chitiaoqianjindingrack and pinion jack
  17. 秤砣虽小压千斤chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn · chengtuosuixiaoyaqianjinalthough small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom); apparently insignificant details can have a large impact; for want of a nail the battle was lost

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences