锦
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brocade; embroidered work; bright
13 strokes
Dict coverage rank #1,467 U+9526
How 锦 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
Silk 帛 inlaid with gold 钅; 钅 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
brocade · Heisig RSH #1687
金 gold + white towel
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 锦
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 锦江区 | Jǐn jiāng Qū | Jinjiang, a district of Chengdu City 成都市[Cheng2 du1 Shi4], Sichuan |
| 锦州市 | Jǐn zhōu Shì | Jinzhou, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3] |
| 白腹锦鸡 | bái fù jǐn jī | (bird species of China) Lady Amherst's pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) |
| 盘锦市 | Pán jǐn Shì | Panjin, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3] |
| 红腹锦鸡 | hóng fù jǐn jī | (bird species of China) golden pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus) |
| 锦衣玉食 | jǐn yī yù shí | brocade garments, jade meals (idiom); a life of luxury; extravagance |
| 富锦市 | Fù jǐn Shì | Fujin, a county-level city in Jiamusi City 佳木斯市[Jia1 mu4 si1 Shi4], Heilongjiang |
| 世锦赛 | shì jǐn sài | world championship |
| 织金锦 | zhī jīn jǐn | gold brocade |
| 三索锦蛇 | sān suǒ jǐn shé | copperhead race (Elaphe radiata), kind of snake |
| 锦标赛 | jǐn biāo sài | championship contest; championships |
| 锦衣卫 | Jǐn yī wèi | Brocade Uniform Guard, imperial bodyguard and secret police force of the Ming emperors |
| 什锦果盘 | shí jǐn guǒ pán | mixed fruit salad |
| 锦州 | Jǐn zhōu | see 錦州市|锦州市[Jin3 zhou1 Shi4] |
| 锦江 | Jǐn jiāng | see 錦江區|锦江区[Jin3 jiang1 Qu1] |
| 经锦 | jīng jǐn | warp brocade; woven fabric with single colored woof but many-colored warp |
| 王锦蛇 | wáng jǐn shé | king ratsnake (Elaphe carinata) |
| 锦屏县 | Jǐn píng Xiàn | Jinping, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州… |
| 衣锦荣归 | yī jǐn róng guī | to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory |
| 锦鸡 | jǐn jī | golden pheasant |