Chinese words pronounced jin (any tone) 49 words, in the 3 tones jin is read in. jīn (1st tone) 13 words 今(jīn) now 金(jīn) gold 津(jīn) saliva 筋(jīn) muscle 禁(jīn) to endure 今(jīn) now 金(jīn) gold 津(jīn) saliva 筋(jīn) muscle 禁(jīn) to endure All 13 words pronounced jīn jǐn (3rd tone) 14 words 仅(jǐn) barely 尽(jǐn) to the greatest extent 紧(jǐn) tight 锦(jǐn) brocade 谨(jǐn) cautious 僅(jǐn) barely 儘(jǐn) to the greatest extent 盡(jìn) to use up 緊(jǐn) tight 錦(jǐn) brocade All 14 words pronounced jǐn jìn (4th tone) 24 words 进(jìn) to go forward 近(jìn) near 尽(jìn) to use up 劲(jìn) strength 禁(jìn) to prohibit 進(jìn) to go forward 近(jìn) near 儘(jǐn) to the greatest extent 盡(jìn) to use up 勁(jìn) strength All 24 words pronounced jìn Often confused with jin jing in any tone 49 words