Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 尽
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尽 |
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Meaning |
to the greatest extent, to exhaust, furthest or extreme |
Pronunciation |
jǐn, jìn |
Explanation |
Top: measure of length 尺 (1 chǐ = 30 cm, of a person placing a foot to a side), below: two 二 |
Mnemonic
| Two units are the greatest extent. |
Radicals
尺
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chin. foot | |
尸
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buttocks in side view | (This radical has the meaning: corpse 尸. But because of its use in tail 尾 or urine 尿 or flatulence 屁, it is generally considered to mean 'buttocks'.) |
二
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two | |
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Vocabulary
尽可能 |
jǐn kě néng |
as far as possible; to do one's utmost | 鞠躬尽瘁 |
jū gōng jìn cuì |
to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost | 鞠躬尽瘁,死而后已 |
jū gōng jìn cuì , sǐ ér hòu yǐ |
to bend to a task and spare no effort unto one's dying day (idiom); striving to the utmost one's whole life; with every breath in one's body, unto one's dying day | 鸟尽弓藏 |
niǎo jìn gōng cáng |
lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose | 淋漓尽致 |
lín lí jìn zhì |
lit. extreme saturation (idiom); incisive and vivid; thoroughly (unrestrained); the ultimate in... | 尽人皆知 |
jìn rén jiē zhī |
known by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name | 不尽 |
bù jìn |
not completely; endlessly | 尽快 |
jìn kuài |
as quickly as possible, as soon as possible | 尽管 |
jǐn guǎn |
despite; although; even though; in spite of; unhesitatingly; do not hesitate (to ask, complain etc); (go ahead and do it) without hesitating | 尽量 |
jǐn liàng |
as much as possible; to the greatest extent | 隧道尽头的光亮 |
suì dào jìn tóu de guāng liàng |
the light at the end of the tunnel |
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