就近 (jiù jìn) — how to say "nearby" in Chinese

就近

Nearby, on the way

manner adverb

How to use it

Goes before the verb and says how the action is done.

请就近坐下。

qǐng jiù jìn zuò xià

Please sit nearby.

Character composition

就

just, precisely, whereas

近

near, close, recent

Radicals / Keys

尢

Lame

#43 · wāng · 3 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Collocations

就近就业

jiù jìn jiù yè

find employment nearby

Examples

为了节省时间,他选择就近的超市买东西。

To save time, he chose the nearest supermarket to buy things.

我们找个就近的饭店。

Let's find a restaurant nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "nearby" in Chinese?

"nearby" in Chinese is 就近 (jiù jìn).

What does 就近 mean in English?

就近 (jiù jìn) means "Nearby, on the way".

How is 就近 pronounced?

It is pronounced jiù jìn (written as jiu jin, jiujin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "nearby" in Chinese characters?

It is written 就近.

What HSK level is 就近?

就近 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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