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                                     Talk about "Jin" as opposed to "Li" Here's an old interview from Andreas Graf's website (I don't know if it still exists). Andreas is interviewing Jumin Chen and the original interview was done in German (since they were both German speakers). Andreas later translated the interview into English: Andreas Graf: Jumin, how would you translate the term Jin? Jin as in Pengjin. Jumin Chen: Jin is "Kraft" (In the following we decided to translate the German word "Kraft" with strength, because we do not know which of the Englisch terms power, force or strength Jumin would use.) AG: In German, "Kraft" has various meanings, for example physical power or muscular power. When you feel exhausted, you also say that you have no energy (in German: "kraftlos"). JC: Usually Jin relates to body strength. It's completely clear. There is another character "Li". Li is th...