劲

PINYIN

jìn

DEFINITION
  • strength
  • energy
  • enthusiasm
  • spirit
  • mood
  • expression
  • interest
EXAMPLE
较劲 / jiào jìn
to match one's strength with / to compete / more competitive / to set oneself against sb / to make a special effort

 

 

 

PINYIN

jìng

DEFINITION
  • sturdy
  • strong
  • powerful
EXAMPLE
强劲 / qiáng jìng 
strong