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Definition 2025

就近

就近

Chinese

		at once; then; right away at once; then; right away; only; (emphasis); to approach; to move towards; to undertake	near; close (to); approximately
simp. and trad. (就近)		就	近

Adverb

就近

nearby; in the neighborhood

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jiùjìn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zau⁶ gan⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhiu-khiun
Min Nan (POJ): chiūⁿ-kīn / chiūⁿ-kūn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiùjìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiowjinn
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zau⁶ gan⁶
  - Yale: jauh gahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzau⁶ gan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯²² kɐn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiu-khiun
  - Hakka Romanization System: qiu kiun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: qiu⁴ kiun⁴
  - IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯u⁵⁵ kʰi̯un⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiūⁿ-kīn / chiūⁿ-kūn
  - Tâi-lô: tsiūnn-kīn / tsiūnn-kūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cviuxkin, cviuxkun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiũ²²⁻²¹ kin²²/, /t͡ɕiũ²²⁻²¹ kun²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiũ⁴¹⁻²² kin⁴¹/, /t͡ɕiũ⁴¹⁻²² kun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiũ²²⁻²¹ kin²²/, /t͡ɕiũ²²⁻²¹ kun²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiũ³³⁻¹¹ kin³³/, /t͡ɕiũ³³⁻¹¹ kun³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiũ³³⁻²¹ kin³³/, /t͡ɕiũ³³⁻²¹ kun³³/