jīn
gold
chemical element Au
generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
money
golden
highly respected
one of the eight ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
huáng jīn
gold
golden (opportunity)
prime (time)
jīn bì huī huáng
gold and jade in glorious splendor (idiom)
fig. a dazzling sight (e.g. royal palace)
jīn zì
gold lettering
gold characters
kāi
to open
to start
to turn on
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
to operate (a vehicle)
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin, 開爾文|开尔文[Kai1 er3 wen2]
abbr. for 開本|开本[kai1 ben3], book format
cuò
mistake
wrong
bad
interlocking
complex
to grind
to polish
to alternate
to stagger
to miss
to let slip
to evade
to inlay with gold or silver
Liú Xiáng
Liu Xiang (1983-), Chinese gold-medal hurdler of the 2004 Olympic Games
Zhāng Yí níng
Zhang Yining (1981-), PRC female table tennis player and Olympic gold medalist
táo jīn
to pan for gold
to try to make a fortune
zhǐ zuì jīn mí
lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
duó guàn
to seize the crown
fig. to win a championship
to win gold medal
wǔ jīn
metal hardware (nuts and bolts)
the five metals: gold, silver, copper, iron and tin 金銀銅鐵錫|金银铜铁锡
jīn bǎng
lit. tablet with inscription in gold
pass list for the top imperial examinations
roll of honor
dù jīn
to gold-plate
to gild
(fig.) to make sth quite ordinary seem special
Guō Jīng jīng
Guo Jingjing (1981-), Chinese female diver and Olympic gold medalist
jù bǎo pén
treasure bowl (mythology)
fig. source of wealth
cornucopia
gold mine
jīn lǐng
gold collar
high level senior executive
highly-skilled worker
chéng sè
relative purity of silver or gold
purity in carat weight
quality
fineness
qiān jīn
thousand jin 斤 (pounds) of gold
money and riches
(honorific) invaluable (support)
(honorific) daughter
Lǐ Níng
Li Ning (1963-), PRC gymnast, winner of three gold medals at Los Angeles 1984 Olympic games
dìng
(weaving) spindle
ingot
pressed cake of medicine etc
classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks
yuán bǎo
a silver or gold ingot
mock ingot (burnt as offering in worship)
a name for ancient currency
a rare genius
duó jīn
to snatch gold
to take first place in a competition
Fēi ěr pǔ sī
Phelps (name)
Michael Phelps (1985-), US swimmer and multiple Olympic gold medallist
féi ròu
fat (e.g. pork fat)
fatty meat
(fig.) a gold mine
cash cow
dì yī tǒng jīn
the first pot of gold
the initial profits from an economic endeavour
Zhāng Níng
Zhang Ning (1975-), PRC female badminton player and Olympic gold medalist
zhǐ huáng jīn
gold contract
special drawing right (SDR)
paper gold (finance)
diǎn shí chéng jīn
to touch base matter and turn it to gold (idiom); fig. to turn crude writing into a literary gem
zuǒ yòu féng yuán
lit. to strike water right and left (idiom)
fig. to turn everything into gold
to have everything going one's way
to benefit from both sides
yī zhì qiān jīn
lit. stake a thousand pieces of gold on one throw (idiom); to throw away money recklessly
extravagant
diàn
to inlay with gold, silver etc
ancient inlaid ornament shaped as a flower
yī nuò qiān jīn
a promise worth one thousand in gold (idiom); a promise that must be kept
kāi jīn
carated gold (alloy containing stated proportion of gold)
Sūn Sī miǎo
Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasty, author of Prescriptions Worth a Thousand in Gold 千金要方[Qian1 jin1 Yao4 fang1]
táo jīn zhě
gold panner
prospector for gold