近 jìn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 斤 axe
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
近
jìn
near; close
Character
Example phrases
- 我家很近。 Wǒ jiā hěn jìn. My home is very close.
- 学校很近。 Xuéxiào hěn jìn. The school is very close.
- 这里离家近。 Zhèlǐ lí jiā jìn. This place is close to home.