jin

Meanings

• noun

  A traditional Chinese vessel used for holding and serving wine or other beverages.

  - "The jin is a beautiful ceramic vessel used during Chinese banquets."
  - "My friend offered me a sip from his jin."

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Variants

List of all variants of jin that leads to same result
djinn , djinni , djinns , jinn , jinni , jinns

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Etymology

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Derived from Old Chinese 'jin' meaning 'wine vessel'.

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Trivia

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1. The Chinese character for 'jin' is often depicted as a vessel with a handle and a spout.

2. During the Han Dynasty, the jin was made from bronze, while during the Tang Dynasty, it was made from ceramic.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gong: A type of Chinese vessel similar to the jin, but larger and used for communal drinking.

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Culture

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In Chinese culture, the jin is considered a symbol of hospitality and respect. It is often used during formal occasions and banquets.

How to Memorize "jin"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a traditional Chinese banquet with guests drinking from jins.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'jin' with the image of a beautiful ceramic vessel used for serving beverages.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'jin' is a Chinese vessel used for serving wine or other beverages.

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