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Jyutping gin1
Pinyin jiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. shoulder
  2. to shoulder (responsibilities etc)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    同膊頭
    shoulder
    • 五十肩
      五十肩
      ng5 sap6 gin1
      frozen shoulder; adhesive capsulitis
    • 肩膀
      肩膀
      gin1 bong2
      shoulder
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    shoulders
    • 扛兩百斤麥子走十里山路不換肩
      扛两百斤麦子走十里山路不换肩
      káng liǎng bǎi jīn mài zǐ zǒu shí lǐ shān lù bù huàn jiān
      Shoulder 100kg of wheat and walk 5km of mountain trail without swapping shoulder.
    • 歷史已經證明:中國資產階級是不能盡此責任的,這個責任就不得不落在無產階級的肩上了。
      历史已经证明:中国资产阶级是不能尽此责任的,这个责任就不得不落在无产阶级的肩上了。
      lì shǐ yǐ jīng zhèng míng : zhōng guó zī chǎn jiē jí shì bù néng jìn cǐ zé rèn de , zhè ge zé rèn jiù bù dé bù luò zài wú chǎn jiē jí de jiān shàng le .
      History has proved that the Chinese bourgeoisie cannot fulfil this responsibility, which inevitably falls upon the shoulders of the proletariat.
  2. character
    to bear
    (syn.) 担任, 擔領, 承當, 担当, 负担, 承担, 食坐, 接载, 担领, 擔當, 負擔, 坐投, 承擔, 担负, 擔責承, 承受, 担承, 承当, 肩负, 接載, 充作, 擔任, 充當, 坐担, 稟受, 食擔, 擔負, 充任, 擔承, 肩負, 禀受, 担责承, 食担, 坐擔, 坐斗, 充当
  3. character
    to shoulder; to undertake; to take on
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. shoulders
  2. to shoulder
  3. bear
  4. Cangjie Input
    HSB
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #375
  2. HSK3 五级汉字表 #105
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我感觉有人拍了拍我的肩。
    我感覺有人拍了拍我的肩。
    wǒ gǎn jué yǒu rén pāi le pāi wǒ de jiān 。
    • I felt somebody pat me on the shoulder.
    • I feel that someone tapped my shoulder.
  2. Mandarin
    他摇了摇儿子的肩。
    他搖了搖兒子的肩。
    tā yáo le yáo ér zi de jiān 。
    • He shook his son by the shoulder.
  3. Mandarin
    她拍了拍我的肩膀。
    她拍了拍我的肩膀。
    tā pāi le pāi wǒ de jiān bǎng 。
    • She patted me on the shoulder.
  4. Mandarin
    他的体形生得很匀称!肩膀宽,腰身窄,肚子又没凸出来。
    他的體形生得很勻稱!肩膀寬,腰身窄,肚子又沒凸出來。
    tā de tǐ xíng shēng de hěn yún chèn ! jiān bǎng kuān , yāo shēn zhǎi , dù zi yòu méi tū chū lái 。
    • His body type is born balanced! Wide shoulders, slim waist, belly not popping outwards.
  5. Mandarin
    有个陌生人从后面拍了拍我的肩。我肯定他是认错人了。
    有個陌生人從後面拍了拍我的肩。我肯定他是認錯人了。
    yǒu gè mò shēng rén cóng hòu miàn pāi le pāi wǒ de jiān 。 wǒ kěn dìng tā shì rèn cuò rén le 。
    • A stranger tapped me on the shoulder from behind. He took me for some other person, I'm sure.
    • A stranger tapped me on the shoulder from behind. He must have mistaken me for someone else.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    并肩作战
    並肩作戰
    bing6 gin1 zok3 zin3
    • to fight side by side
  2. Cantonese
    救援人员肩负救急扶危嘅使命。
    救援人員肩負救急扶危嘅使命。
    gau3 wun4 jan4 jyun4 gin1 fu6 gau3 gap1 fu4 ngai4 ge3 si5 ming6
    • The mission of rescue teams is to protect the community in times of need.
  3. Cantonese
    军人肩负起保家卫国嘅职责。
    軍人肩負起保家衞國嘅職責。
    gwan1 jan4 gin1 fu6 hei2 bou2 gaa1 wai6 gwok3 ge3 zik1 zaak3.
    • Soldiers bear the responsibility of protecting the country.
  4. Cantonese
    五十肩
    五十肩
    ng5 sap6 gin1
    • frozen shoulder; adhesive capsulitis
  5. Cantonese
    肩膀
    肩膀
    gin1 bong2
    • shoulder
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他试图爬走时肩膀中枪了。
    他試圖爬走時肩膀中槍了。
    tā shì tú pá zǒu shí jiān bǎng zhòng qiāng le .
    • As he tried to crawl away, he was hit in the shoulder.
  2. Mandarin
    肩上提着一个篮子
    肩上提着一個籃子
    jiān shàng tí zhuó yī ge lán zǐ
    • to carry a basket on the shoulder
  3. Mandarin
    扛两百斤麦子走十里山路不换肩
    扛兩百斤麥子走十里山路不換肩
    káng liǎng bǎi jīn mài zǐ zǒu shí lǐ shān lù bù huàn jiān
    • Shoulder 100kg of wheat and walk 5km of mountain trail without swapping shoulder.
  4. Mandarin
    历史已经证明:中国资产阶级是不能尽此责任的,这个责任就不得不落在无产阶级的肩上了。
    歷史已經證明:中國資產階級是不能盡此責任的,這個責任就不得不落在無產階級的肩上了。
    lì shǐ yǐ jīng zhèng míng : zhōng guó zī chǎn jiē jí shì bù néng jìn cǐ zé rèn de , zhè ge zé rèn jiù bù dé bù luò zài wú chǎn jiē jí de jiān shàng le .
    • History has proved that the Chinese bourgeoisie cannot fulfil this responsibility, which inevitably falls upon the shoulders of the proletariat.
  5. Mandarin
    当昔全盛之时,车挂𫐕,人驾肩,
    當昔全盛之時,車掛轊,人駕肩,
    dāng xī quán shèng zhī shí , chē guà wèi , rén jià jiān ,
    • In the past, during its [Guangling's] age of consummate splendor,
      Chariots rubbed axle-tip to axle-tip,
      People bumped shoulder to shoulder,