Chinese symbol for “perfection”
尽善尽美
jìn shàn jìn měi
Traditional: 盡善盡美
perfect (idiom); perfection; the best of all possible worlds; as good as it gets
The closest CC-CEDICT match for perfection is 尽善尽美 (jìn shàn jìn měi), defined as: perfect (idiom); perfection; the best of all possible worlds; as good as it gets.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 尽善尽美.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 尽管 (儘管) | jǐn guǎn | despite; although |
| 尽快 (儘快) | jǐn kuài | as quickly as possible; as soon as possible |
| 尽量 (儘量) | jǐn liàng | as much as possible; to the greatest extent |
| 尽力 (盡力) | jìn lì | to strive one's hardest; to spare no effort |
| 改善 | gǎi shàn | to make better; to improve |
| 完善 | wán shàn | (of systems, facilities etc) comprehensive; well-developed |
| 慈善 | cí shàn | benevolent; charitable |
| 善于 (善於) | shàn yú | to be good at; to be adept at |
| 美元 | měi yuán | American dollar; US dollar |
See also: Japanese symbol for “perfection”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.