巾 meaning and pronunciation

巾
Simplified/traditional character

巾 English definition

jīn
  • towel
  • general purpose cloth
  • women's headcovering (old)
  • Kangxi radical 50

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 今 : today; modern; present; current; this; now;
  • 斤 : weight equal to 0.5 kg; catty
  • 津 : saliva; sweat; a ferry crossing; a ford (river crossing); abbr. for Tianjin 天津;
  • 矜 : to boast; to esteem; to sympathize;
  • 祲 : evil force;
  • 筋 : muscle; tendon;
  • 紟 : a sash; to tie;
  • 衿 : collar; belt; variant of 襟[jin1];
  • 襟 : lapel; overlap of Chinese gown; fig. bosom (the seat of emotions); to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom;
  • 金 : gold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals; money; golden; highly respected; one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1];

Sentences examples with 巾

  • 热了吧，用毛巾擦擦汗吧。
    Rèle ba, yòng máojīn cā cā hàn ba.

Words containing 巾, by HSK level

毛 美