tight / strict / close at hand / near / urgent / tense / hard up / short of money / to tighten

= + : In the encampment Joan of Arc is very tense to finally open her present. It is a radio receiver which has been tightly packed in fine silk. Finally when she's finally allowed she urgently opens the package.

紧 character breakdown

variant of 收[shou1]

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a radio receiver.

In front of the outhouse, Sherlock Holmes wants to improve the range of his radio receiver, so he adds very long roast forks as antennas. To make them safe he shoves boxing gloves over their pointy ends.
fine silk / Kangxi radical 120

= + : In the space station's bathroom, Marilyn Monroe uses zero gravity to fulfill her lifelong dream of flying on a carpet like Aladdin. In the space station she doesn't have a carpet, but she has a large ace on which she sits. She uses a silken scarf as a turban, and she holds a daisy in her hand as magic wand.

Characters with 紧 as component

紧 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 紧

to tighten up (restrictions etc)
tight / stretched / (face, lips) taut / strained
tight fitting / hard up (i.e. lacking money)
to keep an eye on
to fasten tightly with a hoop
(merchandise) in high demand
(idiom) unwilling to let go / like a dog with a bone / dogged
closely interrelated / intimately related
to coordinate closely / to act in close partnership with
tight / firm / dense / packed
tight (i.e. lacking money) / hard up / same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
gird / tighten

Sentences with 紧

紧 currently does not appear in any sentence.