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HSK 6Character · Verb · Adjective · AdverbTraditional盡

exhausted; die; extreme; use up; all; entirely

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Meanings

7 senses · 35 examples
1.

verb

be used up; run out

Describes that a supply or resource has been completely used or consumed.

Zhè这
lǐ里
de的
zì自
rán然
zī资
yuán源
qǔ取
zhī之
bù不
jìn尽
 。

The natural resources here are inexhaustible.

Tā他
zhī知
wú无
bù不
yán言
 ,
yán言
wú无
bù不
jìn尽
de地
fēn分
xiǎng享
le了
jīng经
yàn验
 。

He shared his experience openly and fully without holding back anything.

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Wǒ我
men们
xiǎng想
jìn尽
fāng方
fǎ法
wán完
chéng成
le了
rèn任
wu务
 。

We tried every possible method to finish the task.

Qián钱
bāo包
lǐ里
de的
qián钱
yǐ已
jīng经
yòng用
jìn尽
le了
 。

The money in my wallet has been completely used up.

Zhè这
chǎng场
dà大
huǒ火
bǎ把
cāng仓
kù库
lǐ里
de的
cún存
huò货
shāo烧
jìn尽
le了
 。

The big fire burned up all the inventory in the warehouse.

2.

verb

die; perish

literary

A formal, literary written term, often used in classical or serious written contexts.

Gǔ古
dài代
de的
zhōng忠
chén臣
bù不
yuàn愿
tóu投
xiáng降
 ,
xuǎn选
zé择
zì自
jìn尽
 。

Ancient loyal officials refused to surrender and chose to kill themselves.

Zhè这
chǎng场
zhàn战
zhēng争
ràng让
wú无
shù数
jiā家
tíng庭
zǒu走
xiàng向
tóng同
guī归
yú于
jìn尽
de的
jié结
jú局
 。

This war brought countless families to a mutual destruction ending.

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Zài在
jué绝
jìng境
zhōng中
 ,
zhàn战
shì士
men们
níng宁
sǐ死
bù不
zuò做
fú俘
lǔ虏
 ,
xuǎn选
zé择
zì自
jìn尽
 。

In desperation, the soldiers chose death rather than being captured prisoners.

Tā他
de的
xī牺
shēng牲
shì是
wèi为
le了
bǎo保
hù护
duì队
yǒu友
 ,
bù不
yuàn愿
tóng同
guī归
yú于
jìn尽
 。

His sacrifice was to protect his teammates, avoiding mutual destruction.

Lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
yǒu有
bù不
shǎo少
wén文
rén人
xuǎn选
zé择
zì自
jìn尽
jié结
shù束
shēng生
mìng命
 。

Throughout history, many literati chose to end their own lives.

3.

adjective

extreme; farthest; most thorough

Describes a state of being at the furthest or most extreme point of a place or situation.

Zhè这
tiáo条
lù路
zǒu走
dào到
jìn尽
tóu头
jiù就
shì是
hǎi海
biān边
 。

Walking to the end of this road leads to the seaside.

Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
fú服
wù务
lì力
qiú求
jìn尽
shàn善
jìn尽
měi美
 。

This restaurant strives for perfect service.

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Tàn探
xiǎn险
duì队
zǒu走
dào到
le了
shān山
qióng穷
shuǐ水
jìn尽
de的
dì地
bù步
 。

The expedition team reached a point where there were no more resources or options.

Wǒ我
men们
yǐ已
jīng经
zǒu走
dào到
le了
zhè这
tiáo条
lù路
de的
jìn尽
tóu头
shàng上
 。

We have already reached the end of this road.

Zhè这
gè个
xiàng项
mù目
yǐ已
jīng经
zuò做
dào到
le了
jìn尽
shàn善
jìn尽
měi美
de的
chéng程
dù度
 。

This project has been carried out to a perfect standard.

4.

verb

use up fully; put to full use

Used to describe making full use of one's abilities, resources, or materials.

Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jìn尽
quán全
xīn心
quán全
yì意
wèi为
rén人
mín民
fú服
wù务
 。

We must serve the people wholeheartedly.

Tā他
jìn尽
quán全
lì力
yíng赢
dé得
le了
zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
 。

He used all his strength to win this game.

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Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jìn尽
qí其
suǒ所
yǒu有
bāng帮
zhù助
shòu受
zāi灾
qún群
zhòng众
 。

We will use everything we have to help the affected people.

Gōng公
sī司
zuò做
dào到
le了
rén人
jìn尽
qí其
cái才
 ,
wù物
jìn尽
qí其
yòng用
 。

The company maximized the use of its employees' talents and all available resources.

Tā他
jìn尽
le了
zuì最
dà大
de的
nǔ努
lì力
wán完
chéng成
le了
rèn任
wu务
 。

He made the greatest effort to complete the task.

5.

verb

fulfill; complete (duty/responsibility)

Used to describe fulfilling one's professional or moral duties and responsibilities.

Tā他
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
rèn认
zhēn真
jìn尽
zhí职
de地
wán完
chéng成
gōng工
zuò作
 。

He conscientiously fulfills his work duties every day.

Zuò作
wéi为
gōng公
mín民
 ,
wǒ我
men们
yào要
jìn尽
dào到
zì自
jǐ己
de的
zé责
rèn任
 。

As citizens, we must fulfill our responsibilities.

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Lǎo老
shī师
jìn尽
zhe着
zì自
jǐ己
de的
yì义
wù务
jiào教
dǎo导
xué学
shēng生
 。

The teacher fulfills his duty to teach students.

Yī医
shēng生
jìn尽
zhí职
jìn尽
zé责
de地
jiù救
zhì治
měi每
yī一
wèi位
bìng病
rén人
 。

Doctors treat every patient with due diligence and responsibility.

Jiā家
zhǎng长
yào要
jìn尽
dào到
fǔ抚
yǎng养
zǐ子
nǚ女
de的
zé责
rèn任
 。

Parents must fulfill their duty to raise their children.

6.

adverb

all; entirely; completely

Used to emphasize that every item or person in a group falls into a certain category.

Jīn今
tiān天
de的
huì会
yì议
jìn尽
shì是
xiē些
wú无
guān关
jǐn紧
yào要
de的
zá杂
shì事
 。

Today's meeting is full of trivial, irrelevant matters.

Zhè这
ge个
xiāng箱
zi子
lǐ里
jìn尽
shì是
jiù旧
yī衣
fu服
 。

This box is full of old clothes.

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Fáng房
jiān间
lǐ里
jìn尽
shì是
huī灰
chén尘
 ,
hǎo好
jiǔ久
méi没
dǎ打
sǎo扫
le了
 。

The room is full of dust; it hasn't been cleaned in a long time.

Zhè这
cì次
jù聚
huì会
jìn尽
shì是
xiē些
lǎo老
péng朋
yǒu友
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
mò陌
shēng生
rén人
 。

This gathering is full of old friends, no strangers.

Zhuō桌
zi子
shàng上
jìn尽
shì是
líng零
shí食
hé和
yǐn饮
liào料
 。

The table is full of snacks and drinks.

7.

adjective

all; every; entire

Used to refer to every member of a group or every item in a set.

Qǐng请
bǎ把
jìn尽
shù数
de的
kuǎn款
xiàng项
jiāo交
gěi给
cái财
wù务
bù部
mén门
 。

Please hand over all the funds to the finance department.

Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
jìn尽
rén人
jiē皆
zhī知
 ,
méi没
yǒu有
mì秘
mì密
kě可
yán言
 。

Everyone knows about this matter, there is no secret left.

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Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jìn尽
shù数
guī归
huán还
jiè借
lái来
de的
shū书
jí籍
 。

We must return all the borrowed books in full.

Zhè这
xiàng项
zhèng政
cè策
jìn尽
shù数
fù覆
gài盖
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
dī低
shōu收
rù入
jiā家
tíng庭
 。

This policy covers all low-income families in full.

Jìn尽
rén人
jiē皆
zhī知
tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
yōu优
xiù秀
de的
kē科
xué学
jiā家
 。

Everyone knows that he is an excellent scientist.