| jīn | muscle |
| 筋 | muscle tendon |
| 筋力 | biceps; thews |
| 筋斗 | to tumble somersault a complete turn-around |
| 筋斗云 | Sun Wukong's magical cloud |
| 筋疲力尽 | body weary, strength exhausted (idiom); extremely tired spent |
| 筋疲力竭 | burn itself out; jiggered up |
| 筋络 | tendons and muscles |
| 筋肉 | brawn; muscles; thews |
| 筋脉 | muscle and vessel; tendon and vessel |
| 筋膜 | aponeurosis; fascia; sciaanadesma |
| 筋节 | lit. muscles and joints by ext. the relations between parts in a speech, composition etc |
| 筋道 | tough and chewy |
| 筋骨 | muscles and bones physique strength |