紧 — Chinese character
紧
jǐn
tense, tight, taut; firm, secure
- Pinyin
- jǐn
- Radical
- 120 ⽷ (Silk)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 又 糸
- Formation
- pictophonetic — silk; meaning component 糸
- Traditional
- 緊
Common words with 紧
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 紧张 (緊張) | jǐn zhāng | nervous; keyed up |
| 紧急 (緊急) | jǐn jí | urgent; emergency |
| 赶紧 (趕緊) | gǎn jǐn | hurriedly; without delay |
| 紧密 (緊密) | jǐn mì | inseparably close |
| 抓紧 (抓緊) | zhuā jǐn | to keep a firm grip on; to pay close attention to |
| 紧紧 (緊緊) | jǐn jǐn | closely; tightly |
| 紧缩 (緊縮) | jǐn suō | (economics) to reduce; to curtail |
| 要紧 (要緊) | yào jǐn | important; urgent |
| 加紧 (加緊) | jiā jǐn | to intensify; to speed up |
| 紧迫 (緊迫) | jǐn pò | pressing; urgent |
| 紧急状态 (緊急狀態) | jǐn jí zhuàng tài | state of emergency |
| 不要紧 (不要緊) | bù yào jǐn | unimportant; not serious |
English words written with 紧
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.