盡 (zeon6 | jin4) : exhaust; use up; all; entirely; die

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盡

zeon6

jin4

[1] [v] exhaust; use up; finish
[2] [v] reach the limit or top
[3] [v] try one's best; devote to
[4] [adj] all; exhaustive; full of
[5] [adv] entirely; totally; exclusively
[6] [v] die; perish; come to the end

尽 is the simplified form for both 盡 and 儘.

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Stroke count: 14

Level: 1

Radical: 皿 (#108)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

盡 / 尽

Don't confuse with:
晝書畫

This word has been viewed 12745 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Dec 2013 04:02

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感激不盡 gam2 gik1 bat1 zeon6 gan3 ji1 bu4 jin4 = can't thank sb enough

盡量 zeon6 loeng6 jin4 liang4 = reach the limit; to the full

盡早 zeon6 zou2 jin3 zao3 = variant of 儘早

盡快 zeon6 faai3 jin3 kuai4 = variant of 儘快

盡可能 zeon6 ho2 nang4 jin3 ke3 neng2 = variant of 儘可能

耗盡 hou3 zeon6 hao4 jin4 = exhaust; use up

論盡 leon6 zeon6 = clumsy; cumbersome 粵

盡力 zeon6 lik6 jin4 li4 = to do one's best

無盡 mou4 zeon6 = inexhaustible

絞盡腦汁 gaau2 zeon6 nou5 zap1 jiao3 jin4 nao3 zhi1 = rack one's brains

苦盡甘來 fu2 zeon6 gam1 loi4 = after suffering comes happiness

盡人事 zeon6 jan4 si6*2 = to do all that is humanly possible (with little hope of success)

論論盡盡 leon6 leon6 zeon6 zeon6 = very clumsy 粵

自盡 zi6 zeon6 zi4 jin4 = to commit suicide

盡心 zeon6 sam1 jin4 xin1 = try your best

盡職 zeon6 zik1 jin4 zhi2 = dutiful; to complete one's duty

盡本份 zeon6 bun2 fan6 = do one's duty; do one's part; do one's share

歷盡滄桑 lik6 zeon6 cong1 song1 = having experienced all the vicissitudes of life

出盡八寶 ceot1 zeon6 baat3 bou2 = to use all possible means (also 出盡百寶)

出盡百寶 ceot1 zeon6 baak3 bou2 = to use all possible means (also 出盡八寶)

竭盡全力 kit3 zeon6 cyun4 lik6 jie2 jin4 quan2 li4 = to spare no effort; do one's utmost

盡頭 zeon6 tau4 jin4 tou2 = the very end; extremity; limit

傷盡腦筋 soeng1 zeon6 nou5 gan1 = to think hard

有風駛盡舵 jau5 fung1 sai2 zeon6 to4 = to exploit an opportunity by going "full sail"

筋疲力盡 gan1 pei4 lik6 zeon6 jin1 pi2 li4 jin4 = dead tired

盡管 zeon6 gun2 jin3 guan3 = although

取之不盡 ceoi2 zi1 bat1 zeon6 qu3 zhi1 bu4 jin4 = inexhaustible; rich in natural resources

盡責 zeon6 zaak3 jin4 ze2 = to do one's duty; to do one's bit conscientiously

一網打盡 jat1 mong5 daa2 zeon6 yi1 wang3 da3 jin4 = a clean sweep

野草燒不盡春風吹又生 je5 cou2 siu1 bat1 zeon6 ceon1 fung1 ceoi1 jau6 sang1 = there will always be criminals

無窮無盡 mou4 kung4 mou4 jeun6 wu2 qiong2 wu2 jin4 = inexhaustible; unlimited

頂盡 ding2 zeon6 ding2 jin4 = at the most; at best 粵

前功盡棄 cin4 gung1 zeon6 hei3 qian2 gong1 jin4 qi4 = have all prior work or efforts go down the drain

前功盡廢 cin4 gung1 zeon6 fai3 qian2 gong1 jin4 fei4 = have all that has been achieved spoiled; all efforts gone to waste 粵

詳盡 coeng4 zeon6 xiang2 jin4 = comprehensive and detailed

一言難盡 jat1 jin4 naan4 zeon6 yi4 yan2 nan2 jin4 = it is a long story

用盡 jung6 zeon6 yong4 jin4 = exhaust, use up

罄盡 hing3 zeon6 qing4 jin4 = with nothing left, all used up

極盡所能 gik6 zeon6 so2 nang4 ji2 jin4 suo3 neng2 = to exert oneself to the outmost; to try one's best

盡人皆知 zeon6 jan4 gaai1 zi1 jin4 ren2 jie1 zhi1 = known to everyone; well-known

彈盡糧絕 daan6 zoen6 loeng4 zyut6 dan4 jin4 liang2 jue2 = to be out of ammunition and food staples; to be in dire circumstances during a war

彈盡援絕 daan6 zeon6 wun4 zyut6 dan4 jin4 lyuan2 jue2 = to be out of ammunition with no aid in sight

搏到盡 bok3 dou3 zeon6 bo2 dao4 jin4 = go all out; go flat out; spare no effort; forge ahead 粵

盡收眼底 zeon6 sau1 ngaan5 dai2 jin4 shou1 yan3 di3 = to enjoy a panoramic view; to take in an entire scene at once

盡收眼簾 zeon6 sau1 ngaan5 lim4 jin4 shou1 yan3 lian2 = to enjoy a panoramic view; to take in an entire scene at once

盡情 zeon6 cing4 jin4 qing2 = to engage in singing, eating ,drinking etc. to the fullest

盡心圖報 zeon6 sam1 tou4 bou3 jin4 xin1 tu bao4 = do all within one's means to repay someone for something good they did

盡己所能 zeon6 gei2 so2 nang4 jin4 ji3 suo3 neng2 = try one's best; to the outmost of one's ability

盡孝道 zeon6 haau3 dou6 jin4 xiao4 dao4 = fufill one's filial duty

喪盡天良 song3 zeon6 tin1 leong4 sang4 jin4 tian1 liang2 = to have completely lost one's conscience

山窮水盡 saan1 kung4 seoi2 zeon6 shn1 qiong2 shui3 jin4 = be in dire circumstances; a desperate situation

盡興 zeon6 hing3 jin4 xing4 = thoroughly enjoy oneself

同歸於盡 tung4 gwai1 jyu1 zeon6 tong2 gui1 yu2 jin4 = to die together with your opponent

有風駛盡𢃇 jau5 fung1 sai2 zeon6 lei5 = fully exploit an opportunity 粵

有風駛盡履 jau5 fung1 sai2 zeon6 lei5 you3 feng1 shi3 jin4 lv3 = variant of 有風駛盡𢃇粵

殆盡 toi5 zeon6 dai4 jin4 = nearly; almost

仁至義盡 jan4 zi3 ji6 zeon6 ren2 zhi4 yi4 jin4 = do wheverything possible in terms of humanity and duty

無所不盡其極 mou4 so2 bat1 zeon6 kei4 gik6 wu2 suo3 bu2 jin4 qi2 ji2 = stop at nothing; resort to extreme measures; pursue everything to it's end

氣數已盡 hei3 sou3 ji5 zoen6 qi4 shu4 yi3 jin4 = (of a regime or dynasty) to draw near to its fateful end

淋漓盡緻 lam4 lei4 zeon6 zi3 lin2 li2 jin4 zhi4 = thoroughly

Showing all 2 examples containing 盡

今春絢麗的花卉凋謝殆盡國
This spring's flowers have nearly all withered away.

呢度嘅住客都穿著禮服為主，盡顯其顯赫份粵
The residents here are all formally attired, a mark of their affluence.
[Note: this is a very formal register, and is not the kind of this you'd drop into everyday conversation.]

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