仅

仅 jǐn in a sentence

Only (merely - just)

Full dictionary entry 4 sentences

仅 (jǐn) means Only (merely - just). Below are 4 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他不 仅 会开车,还会修车。

Tā bùjǐn huì kāi chē, hái huì xiū chē.

He can not only drive, but also repair cars.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 不仅

这本书不 仅 有趣,而且很有用。

Zhè běn shū bùjǐn yǒuqù, érqiě hěn yǒuyòng.

This book is not only interesting but also useful.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 不仅

仅 凭这一点还不能断定他有错。

Jǐn píng zhè yì diǎn hái bù néng duàndìng tā yǒu cuò.

This alone is not enough to conclude that he is at fault.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 断定

这不 仅 是技术的较量,也是意志的较量。

Zhè bùjǐn shì jìshù de jiàoliàng, yě shì yìzhì de jiàoliàng.

This is a contest not only of skill but of will.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 较量

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Words that contain 仅

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Questions about 仅

How is 仅 used in a sentence?

This page shows 4 sentences using 仅 (jǐn, "Only (merely - just)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 仅 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 仅 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Where can I see the full entry for 仅?

The dictionary page for 仅 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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