jīn
gold
The Chinese character '金' represents 'gold'. It is often used in context where it pertains to wealth, color, or the precious metal. It is also used in compound words to denote something valuable or related to metal.
ào yùn huì jīn pái
Olympic gold medal
This phrase refers to the gold medals given out at the Olympic Games.
jīn sè shì wǒ zuì xǐ huān de yán sè
Gold is my favorite color
This phrase refers to the speaker's preference in color, which is gold in this context.
jīn niú zuò de rén hěn zhí zhuó
Taurus people are very persistent
This is a phrase used to describe the characteristic of people who were born under the Taurus zodiac sign.
jīn yú zhǐ yǒu sān miǎo de jì yì
Goldfish have only three seconds of memory
This sentence is a common myth expressing that goldfish have a very short memory span.
wǒ zài yín háng cún le yì xiē jīn tiáo
I deposited some gold bars in the bank
This sentence refers to storing physical gold bars in a bank for safekeeping.
jīn kuàng bèi fā xiàn le
The gold mine has been discovered
This phrase refers to the discovery of a gold mine.
cǐ dì wú jīn kě wā
There is no gold to dig here
This phrase implies that there is no opportunity or profit to be gained in this place.
tā dài le yī gè chún jīn xiàng liàn
He brought a pure gold necklace
This sentence is used to describe someone who has a necklace made entirely of gold.
jīn xīng shì tài yáng xì nèi de yī kē xíng xīng
Venus is a planet in the solar system
This phrase refers to the astronomical object known as Venus or 'Gold Star' in Chinese.
nà měi jīn jiè zì zhēn piào liang
That gold ring is really beautiful
This sentence is used to express the speaker's admiration for a gold ring.