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金牌 (jīn pái) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

金牌 (jīn pái) is a Chinese word: gold medal. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 金牌

名 míng noun

gold medal

他在奥运会上赢得了金牌。

tā zài ào yùn huì shàng yíng dé le jīn pái

He won a gold medal at the Olympics.

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Word breakdown

金 jīn — gold (indicating first place)

Words with this character (15)
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  • 6 资金 zī jīn — funds HSK 5
    • 资 capital, resources
    • 金 money, financial value
    Example

    公司需要更多的资金来扩大业务。

    gōng sī xū yào gèng duō de zī jīn lái kuò dà yè wù

    The company needs more funds to expand its business.

  • 7 黄金 huáng jīn — gold HSK 5
    • 黄 yellow (color descriptor)
    • 金 gold, metal
    Example

    黄金是一种贵重的金属。

    huáng jīn shì yī zhǒng guì zhòng de jīn shǔ

    Gold is a precious metal.

  • 8 基金 jī jīn — fund HSK 6
    • 基 foundation, base (foundational capital)
    • 金 money, capital (the monetary assets)
    Example

    她管理着一家大型投资基金。

    tā guǎn lǐ zhe yì jiā dà xíng tóu zī jī jīn

    She manages a large investment fund.

  • 9 金子 jīn zi — gold HSK 6
    • 金 gold, the precious metal
    • 子 noun suffix making the word more colloquial
    Example

    这个戒指是金子做的。

    zhè ge jiè zhi shì jīn zi zuò de

    This ring is made of gold.

  • 10 金属 jīn shǔ — metal HSK 6
    • 金 metal (originally gold, extended to all metals)
    • 属 category, class (indicating a type of material)
    Example

    铁是一种常见的金属。

    tiě shì yī zhǒng cháng jiàn de jīn shǔ

    Iron is a common metal.

  • 11 金融 jīn róng — finance HSK 6
    • 金 money, capital
    • 融 circulation, flow
    Example

    他在金融行业工作。

    tā zài jīn róng háng yè gōng zuò

    He works in the finance industry.

  • 12 金钱 jīn qián — money HSK 6
    • 金 gold, precious metal (symbolizing value and wealth)
    • 钱 money, currency
    Example

    金钱不是万能的。

    jīn qián bú shì wàn néng de

    Money isn't everything.

  • 13 金额 jīn é — amount, sum HSK 6
    • 金 money, monetary
    • 额 amount, sum
    Example

    发票上的金额是多少？

    fā piào shàng de jīn é shì duō shao

    What is the amount on the invoice?

  • 14 基金会 jī jīn huì — foundation HSK 7
    • 基 foundation, base
    • 金 money, funds
    • 会 organization, association
    Example

    这个基金会致力于帮助贫困儿童。

    zhè ge jī jīn huì zhì lì yú bāng zhù pín kùn ér tóng

    This foundation is dedicated to helping impoverished children.

  • 15 定金 dìng jīn — deposit HSK 7
    • 定 to fix, to settle
    • 金 money
    Example

    他付了一万元定金预订了那辆车。

    tā fù le yī wàn yuán dìng jīn yù dìng le nà liàng chē

    He paid a 10,000 yuan deposit to reserve that car.

牌 pái — medal (the physical award)

Words with this character (9)
  • 1 牌子 pái zi — brand, sign, plate HSK 4
    • 牌 sign, plate, brand (main meaning carrier)
    • 子 diminutive/colloquial suffix (makes the word more informal)
    Example

    我喜欢这个牌子的衣服。

    wǒ xǐ huan zhè ge pái zi de yī fu

    I like this brand's clothes.

  • 2 名牌 míng pái — famous brand HSK 5
    • 名 famous, well-known, prestigious
    • 牌 brand, trademark
    Example

    她喜欢买名牌包。

    tā xǐ huan mǎi míng pái bāo

    She likes to buy famous brand bags.

  • 3 品牌 pǐn pái — brand HSK 5
    • 品 quality, product
    • 牌 sign, plate, label
    Example

    这是一个国际知名品牌。

    zhè shì yí gè guó jì zhī míng pǐn pái

    This is an internationally renowned brand.

  • 4 奖牌 jiǎng pái — medal HSK 6
    • 奖 award, prize (indicates something given as recognition)
    • 牌 plate, tablet (indicates the physical form of the object)
    Example

    她赢得了一枚奖牌。

    tā yíng dé le yī méi jiǎng pái

    She won a medal.

  • 5 铜牌 tóng pái — bronze medal HSK 6
    • 铜 bronze/copper (indicating third place)
    • 牌 medal/plaque (the award object)
    Example

    他在奥运会上获得了铜牌。

    tā zài ào yùn huì shàng huò dé le tóng pái

    He won a bronze medal at the Olympics.

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Structure & writing
1 金 jīn — gold (metallic element, symbol Au)

金 is not used as a component in any other character.

金 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 牌 pái — a sign or token made of wood or other material

牌 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 片 piàn — a flat, thin piece or slice
Xpinyin
片 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 4
牌 pái a sign or token made of wood or other material
HSK 5
版 bǎn printing plate made of wood or metal with text or images
2.2 卑 bēi — low; lowly
卑 is a component in 4 characters
HSK 3
啤 pí beer (low-alcohol drink brewed from barley and hops, with foam and a slightly bitter taste)
HSK 4
牌 pái a sign or token made of wood or other material 脾 pí spleen (internal organ)
HSK 7
碑 bēi stone stele inscribed with text, erected to commemorate an event, achievement, or as a marker

Stroke order