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
进行
jìnxíng
to be in progress; to carry out
Characters in this word
行 xíng
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 行 — to go, to walk, to move
- Made of
- 彳 to step with the left foot 亍 to take small steps
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 会议在进行。 Huìyì zài jìnxíng. The meeting is in progress.
- 比赛进行中。 Bǐsài jìnxíng zhōng. The game is in progress.
- 课程正在进行。 Kèchéng zhèngzài jìnxíng. The course is now in progress.
Related words
- 进 jìn to enter, to go in
- 进来 jìnlái to come in
- 进去 jìnqù to go in
- 请进 qǐngjìn please come in
- 进入 jìnrù to enter
- 走进 zǒujìn to walk into
- 改进 gǎijìn to improve
- 进步 jìnbù progress
- 进一步 jìnyíbù further; one step further
- 进展 jìnzhǎn progress; development
- 前进 qiánjìn to move forward
- 推进 tuījìn to advance; to push forward