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仅

jǐn

only

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Character

仅 jǐn

Strokes
4
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 又 and, also, again, in addition
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我仅有一元。 Wǒ jǐn yǒu yī yuán. I only have one yuan.
  • 他仅会中文。 Tā jǐn huì Zhōngwén. He only knows Chinese.
  • 仅我在家。 Jǐn wǒ zài jiā. Only I am at home.

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