jǐn ㄐㄧㄣˇ gan2 HSK 3 進階級 · Level 3

  • tight
  • strict
  • close at hand
  • near
  • urgent
  • tense
  • hard up
  • short of money
  • to tighten

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 紧 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 別緊張。 Take it easy.
  • 别紧张。 Don't be nervous.
  • 咬紧牙关。 Bite the bullet.
  • 我也紧张。 I was nervous, too.
  • 你紧张吗? Are you nervous?

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