jin

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See also jīn, jǐn, and jìn

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[edit] Kurdish

[edit] Noun

jin

  1. woman (adult female human being)


This Kurdish entry was created from the translations listed at woman. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see jin in the Kurdish Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. (more information) May 2008


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Verb

jin (Pinyin jin4, traditional , simplified )

  1. advance

[edit] Pinyin syllable

jin

  1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of three tones, jīn, jǐn, or jìn.

[edit] Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.