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HSK 2 word · adjective

jìn

near; close

Stroke order

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Example sentence

宾馆离学校很近。

Bīnguǎn lí xuéxiào hěn jìn.

The hotel is close to the school.

More sentences with

我最近总是忘记带信用卡。

Wǒ zuìjìn zǒngshì wàngjì dài xìnyòngkǎ.

Recently I always forget to bring my credit card.

根据地图,地铁站在公园附近。

Gēnjù dìtú, dìtiězhàn zài gōngyuán fùjìn.

According to the map, the subway station is near the park.

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Frequently asked questions about

What does 近 mean?
近 (jìn) means "near; close" in English. It is an HSK 2 vocabulary word.
How many strokes does 近 have?
近 has 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order diagram above to write it correctly.
Which HSK level is 近 in?
近 is part of the HSK 2 word list, so it belongs to the elementary vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.