jǐndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
tight / strict / close at hand / near / urgent / tense / hard up / short of money / to tighten
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Original source entry:

緊 紧 [jin3] /tight/strict/close at hand/near/urgent/tense/hard up/short of money/to tighten/

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