# 靠近 (kàojìn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 靠近 (kàojìn) means “to be close to; to approach”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to be close to; to approach
- Pinyin: kàojìn (kao4 jin4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 我们学校靠近地铁站。
  Wǒmen xuéxiào kàojìn dìtiězhàn.
  Our school is close to the subway station.

## Characters

- [靠](https://hanziro.com/word/kao-lean-against-or/) (kào): to lean against or on; to stand by the side of
- [近](https://hanziro.com/word/jin-near/) (jìn): near; close

https://hanziro.com/word/kao-jin-be-close/

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