in English

jīn
to boast / to esteem / to sympathize

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 回答这个问题时,有的人可能提出“中国人很好客而英国人比较矜持的”这样的例子。

    When answering this question, some people might put forward this kind of example: "Chinese people are very hospitable, whilst English people are more reserved."

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