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紧邻
jǐn lín
Pinyin
Definition
紧邻
-
jǐn lín
to be right next to
close neighbor
Character Decomposition
紧
丨
丨
又
糸
邻
人
丶
龴
阝
Related Words
(20)
紧
jǐn
1
tight
2
strict
3
close at hand
4
near
5
urgent
6
tense
7
hard up
8
short of money
9
to tighten
紧张
jǐn zhāng
1
nervous
2
keyed up
3
intense
4
tense
5
strained
6
in short supply
7
scarce
8
CL:陣|阵[zhèn]
赶紧
gǎn jǐn
1
hurriedly
2
without delay
抓紧
zhuā jǐn
1
to grasp firmly
2
to pay special attention to
3
to rush in
4
to make the most of
收紧
shōu jǐn
1
to tighten up (restrictions etc)
相邻
xiāng lín
1
neighbor
2
adjacent
睦邻
mù lín
1
neighborly relations
紧密
jǐn mì
1
inseparably close
紧实
jǐn shí
1
tight
2
firm
3
dense
4
packed
紧急
jǐn jí
1
urgent
2
emergency
紧扣
jǐn kòu
1
to stick closely to (a topic or theme etc)
紧握
jǐn wò
1
to hold firmly, not let go
紧凑
jǐn còu
1
compact
2
terse
3
tight (schedule)
紧紧
jǐn jǐn
1
closely
2
tightly
紧绷
jǐn bēng
1
to stretch taut
2
(of muscles etc) taut
3
strained
4
tense
紧要
jǐn yào
1
critical
2
crucial
3
vital
紧贴
jǐn tiē
1
to stick close to
2
to press up against
紧跟
jǐn gēn
1
to follow precisely
2
to comply with
紧身
jǐn shēn
1
skintight
紧迫
jǐn pò
1
pressing
2
urgent
Idioms
(7)
以邻为壑
yǐ lín wéi hè
1
to use one's neighbor as a drain
2
to shift one's problems onto others (idiom)
咬紧牙关
yǎo jǐn yá guān
1
lit. to bite the teeth tightly (idiom); fig. to grit one's teeth and bear the pain
2
to bite the bullet
天涯若比邻
tiān yá ruò bǐ lín
1
far-flung realms as next door (idiom)
2
close in spirit although far away
紧要关头
jǐn yào guān tóu
1
urgent and important moment (idiom); critical juncture
紧迫盯人
jǐn pò dīng rén
1
to keep a close eye on sb (idiom)
紧随其后
jǐn suí qí hòu
1
to follow closely behind sb or sth (idiom)
远亲不如近邻
yuǎn qīn bù rú jìn lín
1
A relative afar is less use than a close neighbor (idiom). Take whatever help is on hand, even from strangers.
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