Chinese Word Entry

盡量

Simplified Chinese form: 尽量

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): jìn liàng
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon6 loeng6
Definitions:
  1. as much as possible

  2. to the greatest extent


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Chinese characters used in this word

exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ (jìn), ㄐㄧㄣˇ (jǐn)
Cantonese: zeon6
Japanese: ジン (jin)、 サン (san) / つ.くす (tsukusu)、 つ.きる (tsukiru)、 つ.かす (tsukasu)、 さかづき (sakaduki)、 ことごと.く (kotogotoku)
Korean: 진 (jin)
Vietnamese: tận, tẫn
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:
Simplified Japanese form:

quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise, capacity
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧㄤˋ (liàng), ㄌㄧㄤˊ (liáng)
Cantonese: loeng4
Japanese: リョウ (ryou) / はか.る (hakaru)
Korean: 량 (ryang), 양 (yang)
Vietnamese: lượng, lương