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尽

jǐn/jìn

to the greatest extent; (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme

Traditional 儘 / 盡

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Ancient forms

3 forms

Forms of 盡, a traditional form of 尽.

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Meaning

jǐn as in 尽管 jin3

to the greatest extent
(when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme
to be within the limits of
to give priority to

jìn as in 尽力 jin4

to use up
to exhaust
to end
to finish
to the utmost
exhausted
finished
to the limit (of sth)
all
entirely

How often each reading is used

78 uses in 77 example sentences on this site

Example sentences

wǒ 我 jiāng 将 huì 会 jìn 尽 wǒ 我 suǒ 所 néng 能 de 地 bāngzhù 帮助 tā 他。

I will help him to the best of my ability.
bùguǎn 不管 nǐ 你 zuò 做 shénme 什么 dōu 都 yào 要 jìn 尽 quánlì 全力。

No matter what you do you must always do it to the best of your ability.
tāmen 他们 jìn 尽 yīqiè 一切 shǒuduàn 手段 bìmiǎn 避免 zhànzhēng 战争。

They explored every avenue in an attempt to avoid war.
nǐ 你 zuò 做 rènhé 任何 shì 事 dōu 都 yào 要 jìn 尽 quánlì 全力。

Do your best in anything you do.

HSK words with 尽

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