緊緊

See also: 紧紧

Chinese

		tight; nervous; strict	tight; nervous; strict
trad. (緊緊)		緊	緊
simp. (紧紧)		紧	紧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǐnjǐn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan² gan²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kín-kín
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kín-kín

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jǐnjǐn [Phonetic: jínjǐn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jǐnjǐn
  - Wade–Giles: chin³-chin³
  - Yale: jǐn-jǐn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiinjiin
  - Palladius: цзиньцзинь (czinʹczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    僅僅 / 仅仅
    緊緊 / 紧紧
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gan² gan²
  - Yale: gán gán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan² gan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gen² gen²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn³⁵ kɐn³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    僅僅 / 仅仅
    緊緊 / 紧紧
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kín-kín
  - Hakka Romanization System: gin^ˋ gin^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gin³ gin³
  - Sinological IPA: /kin³¹ kin³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kín-kín
  - Tâi-lô: kín-kín
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kynkien
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kin⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kin⁴¹/

Adverb

緊緊

closely; firmly; tightly
我們一定要緊緊地跟上這個時代的步伐。 [MSC, trad.]
我们一定要紧紧地跟上这个时代的步伐。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒmen yīdìng yào jǐnjǐn de gēnshàng zhège shídài de bùfá. [Pinyin]
We must keep up with the pace of this era.