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  *金* | 金* | *金
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音
HSK 3
fund
HSK 5
funds; capital
HSK 3
US dollar / USD
HSK 4
banking / finance / financial
HSK 6
cash
HSK 3
scholarship / CL: 筆|笔
HSK 4
gold medal / CL:
HSK 3
gold / golden (opportunity) / prime (time)
HSK 4
deposit / down payment
HSK 5
premium / award money / bonus
HSK 4
financial system
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *金* | 金* | *金
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
(saying) time is precious
to win a gold medal
student grant / education grant / scholarship
rent
HSK 6
money / currency
HSK 6
Transformers (franchise)
down payment / advance payment
HSK 7-9
symphonic metal (pop music) / heavy metal with symphonic pretensions
Jinzhou district of Dalian 大連市|大连市, Liaoning
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom) / (in praise of a piece of writing or calligraphy) each character is perfect / each word is highly valued
Jin Tianhe (1874–1947), late-Qing poet and novelist, co-author of A Flower in a Sinful Sea 孽海花
a prodigal son returned home is worth more than gold
(idiom) time is gold; every minute is precious
Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
(bird species of China) golden-fronted leafbird (Chloropsis aurifrons)
chicken gizzard lining
metallic bond
Jinguashi, town in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, noted for its historic gold and copper mines, used as a prisoner-of-war camp by the Japanese (1942-1945)
official reserves / accumulated fund
HSK 7-9
gold ring
spangle
employment benefits package mandated by labor laws in China, consisting of five insurances (pension, medical, unemployment, work injury, and maternity) and a housing fund
thousand jin (pounds) of gold / money and riches / (honorific) invaluable (support) / (honorific) daughter
can't be bought for one thousand in gold (idiom)
Jintan, a district of Changzhou City 常州市, Jiangsu
to gold-plate; to gild / (fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special
funds on call / invested sum that can be cashed
central finance / Chinese monetary fund
mutual fund
Jincheng (common place name) / Chincheng town in Kinmen County 金門縣|金门县 (Kinmen or Quemoy islands), Taiwan
pension
HSK 7-9
financier; banker
Jin Yong, pen name of Louis Cha (1924-2018), wuxia 武俠|武侠 novelist, author of the 1957-1961 Condor Trilogy
aluminum alloy
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice / words of enormous weight
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
natural science fund
gold mine / gold ore
(pharmacology) chlortetracycline
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly / extravagant
assay
metal hardware (nuts and bolts) / the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡
safe places for storing important articles
Wikimedia Foundation
An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time. / Time is precious.
metal / CL: 種|种
HSK 7-9
a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
metal fatigue
financial reform
venture capital fund
enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white (abbr. to 金菇)
the key (to solving a problem etc) / (Tw) (cryptography) key
gold content / (fig.) value; worth
cash flow
financial backer / bankroller
gold ornaments
gold color
Wolverine, comic book superhero
hardware store / ironmonger's store
petty cash
World Wildlife Fund WWF
Jinhua, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省
the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron, tin
sum of money / monetary value
HSK 6
land is extremely expensive (in that area) (idiom)
Kim Jong-un (c. 1983-), third son of Kim Jong-il 金正日, supreme leader of North Korea from 2011
Parkinson's disease
(name) Parkinson
Parkinson's disease
compensation
retirement pension; pension payments received after retirement
HSK 7-9
Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) / abbr. to 海基會|海基会
working capital
True gold fears no fire. (idiom)
financial sector / the banking business
to worship money / to be mad about money
capital / principal
consumer finance (abbr. for 消費金融|消费金融)
to pan for gold / to try to make a fortune
financial leverage / leveraging (i.e. buying shares on borrowed funds)
metallurgy
heavy metal
gold leaf
gold collar / high-level senior executive / highly-skilled worker
Shanghai World Financial Center (SWFC), skyscraper

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