进

to enter; to advance

No. 88 most used

How it's built

• 辶walk
• 井wellGives the sound: jǐng

A way to remember it

Walk (辶) up to the well (井) and go in.

Words

• 进来

  jìn lái

  to come in
• 进去

  jìn qù

  to go in
• 进行

  jìn xíng

  (of a process etc) to proceed; to be in progress; to be underway; (of people) to carry out; to conduct (an investigation or discussion etc); (of an army etc) to be on the march; to advance
• 进入

  jìn rù

  to enter; to go into
• 前进

  qián jìn

  to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance
• 进展

  jìn zhǎn

  to make headway; to make progress

Sentences

• 你的生意进展如何？

  nǐ de shēng yì jìn zhǎn rú hé

  How is your business going?
• 你们怎么进来的？

  nǐ men zěn me jìn lái de

  How did you guys get in?
• 你无权进入那里。

  nǐ wú quán jìn rù nà li

  You are not authorized to enter there.
• 你是怎么进来的？

  nǐ shì zěn me jìn lái de

  How did you get in here?

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How often characters are written: wordfreq by Robyn Speer, CC BY-SA 4.0, with data from Google Books Ngrams and SUBTLEX by Marc Brysbaert and others. Meanings: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sentences: Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR. How often they're said: FrequencyWords and OPUS, from OpenSubtitles.