前进
qiánjìnTraditional: 前進
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Translation
to advance, to go forward, to march on
Word origin
A compound of 前 (qián, front, forward) and 进 (jìn, to enter, to advance), together meaning to move forward.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 前 (qián, forward) + 进 (jìn, to advance)
Stroke order
前
进
Examples
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The troops continued to advance.
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We must go forward bravely.
辆缓。
The vehicles moved forward slowly.
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No matter how many difficulties there are, we must press on.
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Society is constantly advancing.
前进 (qián jìn) means to advance or go forward, used both literally for movement and figuratively for progress. Its opposite is 后退 (to retreat).
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