尽 (儘) jìn
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jìn
verb
to the greatest extent; utmost
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 儘 (Guoyu '儘' adv 1; Kroll 2015 '盡' 3, p. 215; Unihan '儘') -
jìn
adverb
all; every
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 盡; in the sense of 全部 or 都 (Guoyu '盡' adv 1) -
jìn
adjective
perfect; flawless
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 盡; in the sense of 完备 (Guoyu '盡' adj) -
jìn
verb
to give priority to; to do one's utmost
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 盡 (Guoyu '盡' v 2) -
jìn
adverb
furthest; extreme
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Traditional: 盡; used before a noun of locality (Guoyu '盡' adv 2) -
jìn
verb
to vanish
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 盡; in the sense of 隐没 (Guoyu '盡' v 4) -
jìn
verb
to use up; to exhaust; to end; to finish; to the utmost; to be finished
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 盡; may be used in this sense in Literary Chinese and modern Chinese (Guoyu '盡' v 1; Kroll 2015 '盡' 1, p. 215; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 131; Unihan '盡') -
jìn
adverb
to be within the limit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 儘 (Guoyu '儘' adv 2) -
jìn
adverb
all; every
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 儘; in the sense of 都 or 全 (Guoyu '儘' adv 3; Kroll 2015 '盡' 1, p. 215) -
jìn
verb
to die
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Traditional: 盡; in the sense of 死亡 (Guoyu '盡' v 3)
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- 人尽其材(人盡其材) employ one's talent to the fullest; everyone gives of their best
- 尽力(盡力) to do one's best; to strive as much as possible
- 取之不尽,用之不竭(取之不盡,用之不竭) limitless supply (of); inexhaustible
- 诛尽杀绝(誅盡殺絕) to wipe out; to exterminate
- 详尽(詳盡) thorough; detailed; exhaustive
- 尽责(盡責) to do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously
- 一网打尽(一網打盡) to catch everything in one net; to solve the problem at one fell swoop
- 力尽筋疲(力盡筋疲) with all energy exhausted and muscles weary
- 尽自(儘自) always; always regardless (of anything)
- 一言难尽(一言難盡) hard to explain in a few words; complicated and not easy to express succinctly
- 尽职(盡職) to discharge one's duties; conscientious
- 吸尽(吸盡) to absorb completely; to drink up
- 尽可能(儘可能) jǐnkěnéng
- 满城尽带黄金甲(滿城盡帶黃金甲) Curse of the Golden Flower
- 尽管(儘管) despite; although; even though ; despite; although; even though
- 历尽(歷盡) to have experienced a lot of; to have been through
- 力尽神危(力盡神危) totally exhausted as result of overexertion
- 各尽所能(各盡所能) each does his utmost; from each according to his means
- 绞尽脑汁(絞盡腦汁) to rack one's brains
- 尽性(盡性) displaying fully; developing to the greatest extent
- 寿数已尽(壽數已盡) to die (when one's predestined life span is up)
- 尽释前嫌(盡釋前嫌) to resolve former enmity
- 用尽(用盡) to exhaust; to use up completely
- 仁至义尽(仁至義盡) extreme benevolence, utmost duty; meticulous virtue and attention to duty
- 尽致(盡致) in the finest detail
- 淋漓尽致(淋漓盡致) soak thoroughly until saturated; incisive and vivid writing; thoroughly
- 尽快(儘快) as quickly as possible
- 感激不尽(感激不盡) can't thank enough
- 弹尽援绝(彈盡援絕) out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements; in desperate straits
- 赶尽杀绝(趕盡殺絕) to kill to the last one; to exterminate; to eradicate; ruthless
- 尽地主之谊(盡地主之誼) to act as host; to do the honors
- 意存笔先,画尽意在(意存筆先,畫盡意在) the idea is present before the first stroke of the brush, when the last stroke is placed the idea shines through
- 耗尽(耗盡) to exhaust; to use up; to deplete; to drain
- 前功尽废(前功盡廢) previous work all wasted
- 费尽心机(費盡心機) to rack one's brains for schemes; to beat one's brains out
- 百尺竿头,更尽一步(百尺竿頭,更盡一步) hundred foot pole, progress still further; much accomplished, still some work to do; to continue to further successes
- 斩尽杀绝(斬盡殺絕) to completely wipe out
- 尽力而为(盡力而為) to try one's utmost; to strive
- 共轭不尽根(共軛不盡根) conjugate surd
- 同归于尽(同歸於盡) to die in such a way that somebody else also perishes; to end in mutual destruction
- 咬舌自尽(咬舌自盡) to commit suicide by biting off one's tongue
- 钟鸣漏尽(鐘鳴漏盡) past one's prime; in one's declining years
- 尽皆(盡皆) all; without exception; complete; whole; entirely
- 前功尽灭(前功盡滅) previous work all destroyed
- 鸟尽弓藏(鳥盡弓藏) the birds are over, the bow is put away; to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
- 应有尽有(應有盡有) to have all that is needed
- 无穷无尽(無窮無盡) endless; boundless; infinite
- 兴尽悲来(興盡悲來) after extreme happiness sorrow arises
- 历尽沧桑(歷盡滄桑) to have been through the hardships of life; to have been through the mill
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- 第二十三回 Chapter 23 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 3
- 卷五 本紀第五 元帝 Volume 5: Emperor Yuan Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 1
- 第九十八回 Chapter 98 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第十四回 Chapter 14 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
- 第四十五回 Chapter 45 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
- 第三十九回 Chapter 39 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1
- 卷三百四十二 列傳第一百〇一 梁燾 王巖叟 鄭雍 孫永 Volume 342 Biographies 101: Liang Dao, Wang Yansou, Zheng Yong, Sun Yong History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 卷三百十三 列傳第七十二 富弼 文彥博 Volume 313 Biographies 72: Fu Bi, Wen Yanbo History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
- 第二十九回 Chapter 29 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 第三十八回 Chapter 38 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
Collocations
- 尽灭 (儘滅) 盡滅其族 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 6
- 尽杀 (儘殺) 晉士蒍使群公子盡殺游氏之族 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 5
- 可尽 (可儘) 狄可盡乎 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 4
- 尽逐 (儘逐) 盡逐武穆之族 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4
- 尽俘 (儘俘) 殺成與彊而盡俘其家 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4
- 尽去 (儘去) 欲盡去群大夫而立其左右 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 3
- 尽室 (儘室) 二年而盡室以復適莒 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
- 尽在 (儘在) 周禮盡在魯矣 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 序 Preface — count: 3
- 欲尽 (欲儘) 欲盡殺賈氏以報焉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
- 尽归 (儘歸) 盡歸其餘邑曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3