金 jīn

1. jīn noun gold
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Chemistry , Concept: Chemical Element 元素
   Notes: (CCD '金' 2; GHDC '金' 1; Guoyu '金' n 1; Kroll 2015 '金' 2, p. 213; Unihan '金')
2. jīn noun money
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CCD '金' 2; Guoyu '金' n 7; Unihan '金')
3. jīn proper noun Jin; Kim
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: Kim is used in some Chinese dialects and Korean (CCD '金' 7; GHDC '金' 10; Guoyu '金' n 9)
4. jīn noun Kangxi radical 167
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Gold (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; ; Guoyu '金' n 10)
5. jīn proper noun Later Jin Dynasty; Jin Dynasty
   Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Dynasty 朝代
   Notes: 1115 - 1234 CE; referring to 金朝 (CCD 2 '金'; GHDC '金' 10; Guoyu '金' n 8)
6. jīn noun metal
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: For example, 五金 'hardware' or 合金 'alloy' (CCD '金' 1; GHDC '金' 2; Guoyu '金' n 2; Kroll 2015 '金' 1, p. 213; Sun 2006, loc. 1377)
7. jīn adjective hard
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '金' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '金' 1a, p. 213)
8. jīn noun a unit of money in China in historic times
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (GHDC '金' 3; Kroll 2015 '金' 7, p. 213)
9. jīn noun golden; gold colored
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD '金' 6; GHDC '金' 9; Guoyu '金' adj 3)
10. jīn noun a weapon
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '金' n 3)
11. jīn adjective valuable
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '金' 5; Guoyu '金' adj 2)
12. jīn noun metal agent
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As one of the 五行 five agents in traditional Chinese philosophy (Guoyu '金' n 5; Kroll 2015 '金' 1b, p. 213)
13. jīn noun cymbals
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CCD '金' 3; GHDC '金' 5; Guoyu '金' n 4; Kroll 2015 '金' 6, p. 213)
14. jīn proper noun Venus
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: An abbreviation for 金星 (Guoyu '金' n 6)

Contained in

• 正金 cash
• 鸣金收军(鳴金收軍) to beat the gong to recall troops; to order a retreat
• 自然科学基金会(自然科學基金會) natural science fund
• 金榜 tablet with inscription in gold; pass list for the top imperial examinations; roll of honor
• 消费金融(消費金融) consumer finance
• 金彩 gold overglaze
• 金黄鹂(金黃鸝) Eurasian golden oriole (Oriolus oriolus)
• 偿金(償金) protection against financial loss
• 现金流量表(現金流量表) cash flow statement
• 金眼鹛雀(金眼鶥雀) yellow-eyed babbler (Chrysomma sinense)
• 精诚所至，金石为开(精誠所至，金石為開) sincerity splits open metal and metal; if you put your heart to it, you can break up metal and rocks
• 抵用金 store credit (credit to be spent at a specified retailer)
• 维基媒体基金会(維基媒體基金會) Wikimedia Foundation
• 关金(關金) Chinese customs gold unit
• 金像奖(金像獎) a metal statue used as an award
• 金额叶鹎(金額葉鵯) golden-fronted leafbird (Chloropsis aurifrons)
• 活期资金(活期資金) funds on call; invested sum that can be cashed
• 一字千金 one word worth a thousand in gold; (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect; each word is highly valued
• 紫金山天文台 Purple Mountain Observatory
• 金银块(金銀塊) bullion
• 金针花(金針花) orange day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
• 戛玉敲金 jade striking gold
• 金钱(金錢) money; currency
• 金匮(金匱) strongbox; safe
• 拜金主义(拜金主義) money worship
• 金氏 Guinness
• 金雕(金鵰) golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
• 税金(稅金) tax money; tax due
• 交响金属(交響金屬) symphonic metal (pop music); heavy metal with symphonic pretensions
• 本金 capital; principal
• 基金会(基金會) foundation; endowment
• 金属元素(金屬元素) metallic element
• 屏开金孔雀(屏開金孔雀) a screen with a golden peacock; to choose a son-in-law
• 点铁成金(點鐵成金) to touch base matter and turn it to gold; to turn crude writing into a literary gem
• 金冠地莺(金冠地鶯) slaty-bellied tesia (Tesia olivea)
• 金光 golden light
• 私募基金 private equity fund; fund offered to private placement (e.g. hedge fund)

Also contained in

金代 、 金峰 、 小金 、 金峰乡 、 金口河 、 蚂蚁金服 、 紫金山 、 金川县 、 紫金 、 金钟 、 金龟车 、 金山乡 、 金正日 、 金华火腿

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Collocations

• 求金 (求金) 毛伯來求金 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 8
• 金奏 (金奏) 金奏作於下 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 6
• 金锡 (金錫) 入其金錫于為兵器之府 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 秋官司寇 第五 5. Office of Autumn and Minister of Justice — count: 4
• 十金 (十金) 毋幾何而遺十金於子墨子 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十一 耕柱 Book 11 - Geng Zhu — count: 3
• 钱金 (錢金) 錢金 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十五 號令 Book 15 - Commands and Orders — count: 3
• 金木 (金木) 實能金木及水 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 攻金 (攻金) 攻金之工六 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記 第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 3
• 金路 (金路) 金路 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 春官宗伯 第三 3. Office of Spring and Minister of Rites — count: 3
• 金玦 (金玦) 佩之金玦 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 3
• 掌金 (掌金) 掌金至錫石之地 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 地官司徒 第二 2. Office of Earth and Minster of Education and Social Welfare — count: 3