IDENTITY
进jìnto enter; to advance
HSK 1Top 150
CORE MEANING
to enter; to advance
- Part of speech
- verb
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.to enterHSK1
- 2.to advanceHSK3
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 辶walk radical (chuò)
- strokes
- 7
- Structure
- semi-enclosed compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿺辶井
- walking
- gives the sound jìn (historical)
USAGE
Common words
进来jìnláito come in
进去jìnqùto go in
进步jìnbùprogress
Graded examples
他走进教室。Tā zǒu jìn jiàoshì.HSK2
He walked into the classroom.
RELATIONS
Lookalike — don’t mix up
POEM LINES WITH THIS CHARACTER
LEARNING
Memory aid
Walking (辶) toward the well (井) of the village — entering.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #150
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
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