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jīn
Main
English Definitiontowel; general purpose cloth; women's headcovering (old); Kangxi radical 50
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Pinyinjīn
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄐㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping)gan1
Part of Speech(名) noun

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Words With Same Head Word    
巾帼jīnguówoman; woman's headdress (ancient)
巾帼须眉jīnguó xūméiwoman with a manly spirit
Words With Same Tail Word    
毛巾máojīntowel
围巾wéijīnscarf; shawl
纸巾zhǐjīnpaper towel; napkin; facial tissue
卫生巾wèishēng jīnsanitary towel
丝巾sījīnheadscarf; kerchief; silk neckband
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