Chinese Word Entry

儘量

Simplified Chinese form: 尽量

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): jǐn liàng
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon2 loeng6
Definitions:
  1. as much as possible

  2. to the greatest extent


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Chinese characters used in this word

as it is, because, utmost
Readings
Mandarin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ (jǐn), ㄐㄧㄣˋ (jìn)
Cantonese: zeon2
Japanese: ジン (jin) / まま (mama)、 ことごとく (kotogotoku)
Korean: 진 (jin)
Vietnamese: 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