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The Chinese word jinbu - 进步 - jìnbù
(progress in Chinese)
Phonetic transcription (Hanyu Pinyin)
jìnbù
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English translations
progress, to make progress,
advancement, to gain ground
Chinese characters:
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进步 ( jinbu / jìnbù ) in traditional characters
進步
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 进步 ( jinbu / jìnbù ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
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If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).
Ni de Hanyu jinbu hen da.
Nǐ de Hànyǔ jìnbù hěn dà.– English translation: Your Chinese has improved a lot.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
to move forward | step
进步 ( jinbu / jìnbù ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 318)
进步 ( jinbu / jìnbù ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 318)
More words that mean progress in Chinese
fāzhǎn ( 发展 )
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