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尽

jǐn verb C1

Traditional: 儘

  1. to the greatest extent
  2. (when used before a noun of location) furthest or extreme
  3. to be within the limits of
  4. to give priority to
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Other readings

  • jìnto use up; to exhaust; to end

From the library

  自邯郸围解五年,而燕用栗腹之谋,曰「赵壮者尽于长平,其孤未壮」,举兵撃赵。
史记·廉颇蔺相如列传, p. 10 · C2
  廉颇之免长平归也,失势之时,故客尽去。
史记·廉颇蔺相如列传, p. 10 · C2
王冕到了此处,盘费用尽了,只得租个小庵门面屋,卖卜测字,也画两张没骨的花卉贴在那里,卖与过往的人。
儒林外史, p. 12 · C2

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