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进口

jìnkǒu

imported

A crate entering a doorway
Memory picture

Characters in this word

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

口 kǒu

Strokes
3
Radical
口 — mouth
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 这是进口车。 Zhè shì jìnkǒu chē. This is an imported car.
  • 进口水果贵。 Jìnkǒu shuǐguǒ guì. Imported fruit is expensive.
  • 我买进口奶。 Wǒ mǎi jìnkǒu nǎi. I buy imported milk.

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