晉 (zeon3 | jin4) : go ahead; advance; promote

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晉

zeon3

jin4

[1] go ahead; advance; promote
[2] Jin, another name for Shanxi province
[3] Jin state (679-403 BC)
[4] Jin dynasty (AD 265-420)

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 日 (#72)

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

晉 / 晋

This word has been viewed 6167 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 5th Oct 2010 10:51

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晉升 zeon3 sing1 jin4 sheng1 = to promote; job promotion

晉級 zeon3 kap1 jin4 ji2 = rise in rank; be promoted; advance

晉身 zeon3 san1 jin4 shen1 = rise in status or rank; advance

晉江 zeon3 gong1 jin4 jiang1 = Jinjiang (city in Fujian)

晉江地區 zeon3 gong1 dei6 keoi1 jin4 jiang1 di4 qu1 = Jinjiang district (district in Fujian)

晉縣 zeon3 jyun6 jin4 xian4 = Jin county (county in Hebei)

晉寧 zeon3 ning4 jin4 ning2 = Jinning (place in Yunnan)

晉城 zeon3 sing4 jin4 cheng2 = Jincheng (city in Shanxi)

寧晉 ning4 zeon3 ning2 jin4 = Ningjin (place in Hebei)

郭晉安 gwok3 zeon3 on1 guo1 jin4 an1 = Roger Kwok
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Decimal representation of this word: 晉
Unicode code for this character: U+6649 (off-site link)

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