親近

Chinese

		dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring	near; close (to); approximately
trad. (親近)		親	近
simp. (亲近)		亲	近
anagram		近親／近亲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīnjìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): can¹ gan⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhîn-khiun
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhin-kūn / chhin-kǔn / chhin-kīn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīnjìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cinjìn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻin¹-chin⁴
    • Yale: chīn-jìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinjinn
    • Palladius: циньцзинь (cinʹczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: can¹ gan⁶
    • Yale: chān gahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsan¹ gan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: cen¹ gen⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵ kɐn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhîn-khiun
    • Hakka Romanization System: qin´ kiun
    • Hagfa Pinyim: qin¹ kiun⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰin²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi̯un⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-kūn
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-kūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinkun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² kun²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ kun³³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-kǔn
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-kǔn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰin³³ kun²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-kīn
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-kīn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinkin
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻²² kin²²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ kin³³/

Adjective

親近

1. intimate; close

   關係很親近／关系很亲近  ―  guānxì hěn qīnjìn  ―  on intimate terms

Synonyms

• 同衾 (tóngqīn) (literary, figuratively)
• 周密 (zhōumì) (literary, of dealings)
• 密切 (mìqiè)
• 接近 (jiējìn)
• 火熱／火热 (huǒrè)
• 熱和／热和 (rèhuo) (colloquial)
• 熱火／热火 (rèhuǒ) (colloquial)
• 知心 (zhīxīn)
• 緊密／紧密 (jǐnmì)
• 親切／亲切 (qīnqiè)
• 親善／亲善 (qīnshàn) (of relations between countries)
• 親密／亲密 (qīnmì)
• 親熱／亲热 (qīnrè)
• 貼己／贴己 (tiējǐ)
• 貼身／贴身 (tiēshēn)
• 近 (jìn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 近乎 (jìnhu) (colloquial)
• 過心／过心 (guòxīn) (regional)
• 體己／体己

 

Verb

親近

1. to get close to; to become intimate with

   親近自然／亲近自然  ―  qīnjìn zìrán  ―  to get close to nature

Synonyms

• 倚近 (Hokkien)
• 傍依 (bàngyī)
• 傍邊／傍边 (bàngbiān) (colloquial)
• 向邇／向迩 (xiàng'ěr) (literary)
• 把 (colloquial)
• 挨近 (āijìn)
• 挨邊／挨边 (āibiān) (colloquial, to be close to an age or number)
• 接 (jiē)
• 接近 (jiējìn)
• 擦 (cā)
• 比鄰／比邻 (bǐlín) (literary)
• 湊／凑 (còu)
• 瀕於／濒于 (bīnyú) (of something undesirable)
• 瀕臨／濒临 (bīnlín)
• 相鄰／相邻 (xiānglín)
• 臨近／临近 (línjìn)
• 鄰近／邻近 (línjìn)
• 附 (fù)
• 靠近 (kàojìn)