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jìn

Description

"进"的意思是从外面到里面去,比如进房间、进学校。

"进" means to go from outside to inside, for example, 进房间 (enter a room), 进学校 (enter a school).

它也可以表示向前走或者变得更好,是一个很常用的字。

It can also mean to move forward or to improve; it is a very commonly used character.

Meanings

jìn

to enter; to come or go in

请进!

Please come in!

jìn

to advance; to move forward

我们向前进。

We move forward.

进步jìnbù

to make progress; improve

你的中文进步了。

Your Chinese has improved.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    进 combines 辶 (walking) with a phonetic element, showing forward motion.

  • Nuance

    opposite of 出 (chū, to exit); often paired as 进出.

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