锦 (錦)
jǐn
Pinyin

Definition

锦 (錦)
 - 
jǐn
  1. brocade
  2. embroidered work
  3. bright

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

胡锦涛
Hú Jǐn tāo
  1. 1 Hu Jintao (1942-), General Secretary of the CPC 2002-2012, president of the PRC 2003-2013
锦
jǐn
  1. 1 brocade
  2. 2 embroidered work
  3. 3 bright
锦江
Jǐn jiāng
  1. 1 Jinjiang district of Chengdu city 成都市[Chéng dū shì], Sichuan
锦绣
jǐn xiù
  1. 1 beautiful
集锦
jí jǐn
  1. 1 best of the best
  2. 2 collection of the best (of sth)

Idioms (7)

濯锦以鱼
zhuó jǐn yǐ yú
  1. 1 to make the ugly beautiful (idiom)
花团锦簇
huā tuán jǐn cù
  1. 1 brightly colored decorations (idiom)
  2. 2 splendid
衣锦荣归
yī jǐn róng guī
  1. 1 to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
衣锦还乡
yì jǐn huán xiāng
  1. 1 to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory
锦上添花
jǐn shàng tiān huā
  1. 1 lit. on brocade, add flowers (idiom); to decorate sth already perfect
  2. 2 gilding the lily

Sample Sentences

嘿，哥儿们，昨天的男篮亚锦赛决赛看了吗？中国队太棒了，终于拿回了亚洲冠军，拿到了直通里约的入场券！
hēi ，gērmen ，zuótiān de nánlán yàjǐnsài juésài kàn le ma ？zhōngguó duì tài bàng le ，zhōngyú náhuí le Yàzhōu guànjūn ，nádào le zhí tōng lǐyuē de rùchǎngquàn ！
Hey, buddy, did you see the mens' final of the FIBA Asia Championship? The Chinese team was so great, finally bringing home the Asian championship title, securing themselves a ticket direct to Rio!
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诶，我还真有这个打算，最近马拉松比赛很夯的，特别是在田径世锦赛以后。
ēi ，wǒ hái zhēn yǒu zhè ge dǎsuàn ，zuìjìn mǎlāsōng bǐsài hěn hāng de ，tèbié shì zài tiánjìng Shìjǐnsài yǐhòu 。
Ah, that's the plan. Recently marathons are very popular, especially after the World Championships in Athletics.
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对啊，2015年北京国际田联世界田径锦标赛，从8月22日一直持续到30号，因为是暑假，比赛内容我一天都没拉下。
duìa ，2015 nián Běijīng guójìtiánlián shìjiè tiánjìng jǐnbiāosài ，cóng bā yuè èrshíèr rì yīzhí chíxù dào 30 hào ，yīnwèi shì shǔjià ，bǐsài nèiróng wǒ yī tiān dōu méi lāxià 。
Yeah, the International Association of Athletics Federations World Championships Beijing 2015, from August 22 right up until the 30th. As it is summer, I haven't missed out on one day of the championships.
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你是说上个月在北京举行的那个田径世锦赛？
nǐ shì shuō shàng ge yuè zài Běijīng jǔxíng de nàge tiánjìng Shìjǐnsài ？
Are you talking about the World Championships in Athletics that was held in Beijing last month?
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哇，了解了，田径赛就是力量与速度的竞赛啊。那这次锦标赛中，你觉得最精彩的是哪个项目？
wā ，liǎojiě le ，tiánjìng sài jiùshì lìliang yǔ sùdù de jìngsài ā 。nà zhècì jǐnbiāosài zhōng ，nǐ juéde zuì jīngcǎi de shì nǎge xiàngmù ？
Wow, I understand. Field and track are contests of strength and speed. Then in this championship, which event did you think was the best?
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是啊，博尔特可真是了不起啊，他不仅仅是100米200米的奥运会冠军，同时也是这两个项目的世界纪录保持者。当然在这次北京世锦赛上他也成功卫冕。
shì a ，bóěrtè kě zhēn shì liǎobuqǐ ā ，tā bùjǐnjǐn shì yībǎi mǐ liǎngbǎi mǐ de Àoyùnhuì guànjūn ，tóngshí yě shì zhè liǎng gè xiàngmù de shìjiè jìlù bǎochí zhě 。dāngrán zài zhècì Běijīng Shìjǐnsài shàng tā yě chénggōng wèimiǎn 。
Yes, Bolt is really amazing. He wasn't just the 100 meter and 200 meter Olympic champion, at the same time he's also the holder of the world record for these two events. Of course, at the championships in Beijing this time, he successfully defended his record.
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时代改变了嘛，人们都有权利选择自己喜欢的生活方式，有孩子应该是锦上添花，而不该是社会义务。
shídài gǎibiàn le ma ，rénmen dōu yǒu quánlì xuǎnzé zìjǐ xǐhuan de shēnghuófāngshì ，yǒu háizi yīnggāi shì jǐnshàng tiān huā ，ér bù gāi shì shèhuì yìwù 。
The world has changed, no? Everyone has the right to choose the lifestyle they want for themselves. Having a child is just icing on the cake and it shouldn't be a social obligation.
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好好好，恭喜，祝前程似锦！
hǎohao ，gōngxǐ ，zhù qiánchéngsìjǐn ！
OK, OK, OK, congratulations, I wish you a bright future!
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祝你前程似锦！
zhù nǐ qiánchéngsìjǐn ！
We wish you a bright future!
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哎，地铁上什么时候开始放橄榄球集锦了？
āi ，dìtiě shàng shénmeshíhòu kāishǐ fàng gǎnlǎnqiú jíjǐn le ？
Oh, when did they start showing football clips on the metro?
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