筋 jīn 🔊 muscle HSK 7–912 strokes + Review this word Meanings jīn muscletendonveins visible under the skinsth resembling tendons or veins (e.g. fiber in a vegetable) Words with 筋 钢筋 gāng jīn steel reinforcing bar 筋斗 jīn dǒu tumble 脑筋 nǎo jīn brains 筋骨 jīn gǔ muscles and bones 青筋 qīng jīn veins 筋疲力尽 jīn pí lì jìn body weary, strength exhausted (idiom) 动脑筋 dòng nǎo jīn to use one's brains 抽筋 chōu jīn cramp 筋脉 jīn mài veins 伤脑筋 shāng nǎo jīn to be a real headache HSK 7–9 面筋 miàn jīn gluten 伤筋动骨 shāng jīn dòng gǔ to suffer serious injury (idiom)