to go in; directional complement
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 8 examplesverb
to go in; to enter
neutralUsed as a main verb, describing the action of moving from an external location to an internal one.
Nǐ你
jìn进
qù去
kàn看
kan看
，
wǒ我
zài在
mén门
kǒu口
děng等
zhe着
nǐ你
。
You go in and have a look; I'll wait for you at the door.
Wǒ我
yǒu有
piào票
，
jìn进
de得
qù去
；
tā他
méi没
piào票
，
jìn进
bù不
qù去
。
I have a ticket, so I can go in; he doesn't have a ticket, so he cannot go in.
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Qǐng请
jìn进
！
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
jìn进
qù去
ba吧
。
Please come in! Everyone, go inside.
verb
directional complement; to go in (after another verb)
neutralUsed as a complement after another verb, indicating the direction of movement is inward.
Bǎ把
zhuō桌
zi子
bān搬
jìn进
qù去
。
Move the table inside.
Píng瓶
kǒu口
hěn很
dà大
，
shǒu手
dōu都
shēn伸
de得
jìn进
qù去
。
The mouth of the bottle is very big; even a hand can reach inside.
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Hú胡
tòng同
tài太
zhǎi窄
，
kǎ卡
chē车
kāi开
bù不
jìn进
qù去
。
The alley is too narrow; the truck cannot drive in.
Cóng从
chuāng窗
kǒu口
dì递
jìn进
qù去
yī一
fēng封
xìn信
。
Hand a letter in through the window.
Shuǐ水
màn慢
màn慢
shèn渗
jìn进
qù去
le了
。
The water slowly seeped in.