金 jīn
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 金 — gold, metal
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
金子
jīnzi
gold
Characters in this word
子 zi
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 子 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 他并不相信天上会掉金子，所以对投资承诺保持警惕。 Tā bìng bù xiāngxìn tiānshàng huì diào jīnzi, suǒyǐ duì tóuzī chéngnuò bǎochí jǐngtì. He does not believe gold will fall from the sky, so he remains wary of investment promises.
- 听说那条河的沙子里藏着很多金子。 Tīngshuō nà tiáo hé de shāzi lǐ cángzhe hěn duō jīnzi. They say a lot of gold is hidden in the sand of that river.
- 是金子总会发光，有才能的人不会被埋没。 Shì jīnzi zǒng huì fāguāng, yǒu cáinéng de rén bú huì bèi máimò. Gold always shines, and a person of talent will not go unnoticed.