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[1] [v] advance; make progress; go ahead; move forward; proceed [2] [v] improve; improvement; progress [3] [v] recommend; introduce [4] [v] offer (advice, presents, etc.) [5] [n] generation [6] income [7] rooms in a house divided by a courtyard; [n] courtyard [8] [v] eat; take; have [9] [v] enter [10] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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進入
zeon3 jap6 = to enter
進步
zeon3 bou6 = to progress; progressive
進去
zeon3 heoi3 = go in 國
推進
teoi1 zeon3 = to impel; to advance; to push forward; to give impetus to
改進
goi2 zeon3 = to improve
前進
cin4 zeon3 = to go forward; to forge ahead; to advance; onward
先進
sin1 zeon3 = advanced
進口
zeon3 hau2 = import; entrance
上進
soeng5 zeon3 = to make progress
躍進
joek6 zeon3 = make a leap forwardSee all 105 compounds (CantoDict reports 113 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 7 examples containing 進
香港先進過中國好多 粵
Hong Kong is much more advanced than China. [Lit. Hong Kong advance surpass China a lot (n.b. this is only intended to illustrate Cantonese comparatives and is not necessarily accurate!)]
〝先進〞係咩詞性呀？／係一個形容詞 粵
What part of speech does "先進" belong to? / It's an adjective. [Lit. "advanced" is what part-of-speech [particle]? / is one [counter] adjective.]
要成功就要一步一步嚟，千祈要切忌太急進 粵
Take things one step at a time; avoid being rash and hasty if you want to succeed. Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 進
Unicode code for this character: U+9032 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 進
Unicode code for this character: U+9032 (off-site link)
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