HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

晋

晋 — to advance

Reading
jìn
Meaning
to advance; to promote; Jin Dynasty
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

晋 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is jìn and it means to advance; to promote; Jin Dynasty. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

晋 appears in everyday chinese words such as 晋升 (promote; advance) and 晋级 (be promoted, advance).

Chinese words containing 晋

Frequently asked questions

What does 晋 mean in Chinese?

晋 means to advance; to promote; Jin Dynasty in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 晋 read?

晋 is read jìn. Reading it inside real words — 晋升 and 晋级 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 晋 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 晋 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 晋 in a word?

A common word containing 晋 is 晋升 (jìn shēng) — "promote; advance". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 晋 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 晋 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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