jìn

common

Meaning of

浸 means to soak; to immerse; to dip; to seep into; to permeate; to steep. Pronounced jìn.

  • to soak; to immerse; to dip
  • to seep into; to permeate; to steep
  • gradually; progressively

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

fu
jìn
zài
shuǐ
 

He soaked the clothes in water to wash them.

Zhǒng
zi
yào
xiān
jìn
shuǐ
cái
néng
 

The seeds need to be soaked in water before they can sprout.

zhè
kuài
jìn
zài
yào
shuǐ
xiāo
 

Soak this cloth in the medicinal solution to disinfect it.

Bié
jiǎo
zài
shuǐ
jìn
tài
jiǔ
 
róng
chōu
jīn
 

Don't soak your feet in the water for too long, or you might get a cramp.

Chá
fàng
zài
kāi
shuǐ
zhōng
jìn
jìn
jiù
le
 

The tea leaves are ready to drink after being steeped in boiling water for a moment.