Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
仅
jǐn
Description
"仅"的意思是"只有"，用来说明数量或范围很小。
"仅" means "only," used to indicate a small quantity or range.
这个字比较正式，常常出现在书里或者新闻里。
This character is quite formal and often appears in books or news articles.
Meanings
仅jǐn
only; merely; just
这本书仅要十块钱。
This book costs only ten yuan.
仅仅jǐnjǐn
only; just (emphatic form)
他仅仅八岁就会说三种语言。
He could speak three languages at only eight years old.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
仅 is more formal and written than 只, which is common in speech.
- Etymology
often doubled as 仅仅 for emphasis, both meaning "only."
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