进 jìn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 井 well, mine shaft, pit
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
进来
jìnlái
to come in
Characters in this word
来 lái
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 木 — tree
- Made of
- 未 not yet 丷 kwukyel
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 你可以进来。 Nǐ kěyǐ jìnlái. You can come in.
- 请进来坐。 Qǐng jìnlái zuò. Please come in and sit down.
- 他进来了。 Tā jìnlái le. He came in.
Related words
- 进 jìn to enter, to go in
- 进去 jìnqù to go in
- 请进 qǐngjìn please come in
- 出来 chūlái to come out
- 回来 huílái to come back
- 来 lái to come
- 来到 láidào to arrive, to come to
- 起来 qǐlai to get up, to stand up; to start (doing)
- 回去 huíqù to go back
- 出 chū to go out, to come out
- 回到 huídào to return to
- 出去 chūqù to go out