# 紧凑 (jǐncòu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 紧凑 (jǐncòu) means “compact; tight (schedule or plot)”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: compact; tight (schedule or plot)
- Pinyin: jǐncòu (jin3 cou4)
- Traditional: 緊湊
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这部小说的情节非常紧凑。
  Zhè bù xiǎoshuō de qíngjié fēicháng jǐncòu.
  The plot of this novel is very tight and exciting.

## Characters

- [紧](https://hanziro.com/word/jin-tight/) (jǐn): tight; urgent
- [凑](https://hanziro.com/word/cou-gather-together/) (còu): to gather together; to pool

https://hanziro.com/word/jin-cou-compact/

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