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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 近在咫尺

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
近在咫尺 jìn zài zhǐ chǐ - (idiom) very close; almost within reach; close at hand

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 17,989 22,598 15,868

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jìn- near
- close to
- approximately
zài- to exist; to be alive
- (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
- (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)
zhǐ- 8 in. length unit of Zhou dynasty
chě- one of the characters used to represent a musical note in gongche notation, 工尺譜|工尺谱[gong1 che3 pu3]
chǐ- a Chinese foot
- one-third of a meter
- a ruler
- a tape-measure
- one of the three acupoints for measuring pulse in Chinese medicine
- CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3]

Other Words Containing 近在咫尺

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
近在咫尺 - - 17,989 22,598 15,868