march; advance; strive towards a goal
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 8 examplesverb
(of troops) to march; to advance toward a destination
Literal military usage.
Hóng红
jūn军
dù渡
guò过
Wū乌
Jiāng江
，
xiàng向
Chuān川
Diān滇
biān边
jìng境
jìn进
jūn军
。
The Red Army crossed the Wu River and marched toward the Sichuan-Yunnan border.
Jìn进
jūn军
de的
hào号
jiǎo角
xiǎng响
le了
。
The bugle call to advance has sounded.
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Bù部
duì队
lián连
yè夜
xiàng向
yù预
dìng定
dì地
diǎn点
jìn进
jūn军
。
The troops advanced toward the designated location overnight.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
cì次
jiān艰
nán难
de的
zhàn战
luè略
jìn进
jūn军
。
This was a difficult strategic advance.
verb
(figurative) to strive forward; to embark on a major endeavor
Metaphorical extension, often used for grand projects, scientific research, or market expansion.
Xiàng向
kē科
xué学
jìn进
jūn军
！
March toward science!
Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
jìn进
jūn军
guó国
jì际
shì市
chǎng场
。
The company decided to enter the international market.
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Tā他
men们
zhèng正
jìn进
jūn军
rén人
gōng工
zhì智
néng能
lǐng领
yù域
。
They are making a foray into the field of artificial intelligence.
Zhè这
shì是
xiàng向
pín贫
kùn困
fā发
qǐ起
de的
yòu又
yī一
cì次
jìn进
jūn军
。
This is another push in the battle against poverty.