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行进

xíng jìn · xing jin

Traditional 行進

Meaning

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  1. to advance
  2. forward motion
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The wrong direction

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，学校(xuéxiào)的(de)队伍(duìwǔ)正在(zhèngzài)行进(xíngjìn)。

    Look, the school group is marching.

  2. Liangliang

    他们(tāmen)行进(xíngjìn)得(de)好(hǎo)整齐(zhěngqí)，脚步(jiǎobù)都(dōu)一样(yīyàng)！

    They march so neatly. Their steps are all the same!

  3. Dengdeng

    前面(qiánmiàn)的(de)小朋友(xiǎopéngyǒu)在(zài)唱歌(chànggē)，后面(hòumian)的(de)在(zài)敲鼓(qiāogǔ)。

    The kids in front are singing and the ones behind are beating drums.

  4. Liangliang

    队伍(duìwǔ)行进(xíngjìn)得(de)这么(zhème)快(kuài)，我(wǒ)拍照(pāizhào)都(dōu)来不及(láibují)。

    The group marches so fast I have no time to take photos.

  5. Dengdeng

    等一下(děngyīxià)，那(nà)是(shì)我(wǒ)弟弟(dìdi)。他(tā)行进(xíngjìn)错(cuò)方向(fāngxiàng)了(le)！

    Wait, that is my brother. He is marching the wrong way!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

队(duì)伍(wǔ)沿(yán)着(zhe)山(shān)路(lù)缓(huǎn)慢(màn)行(xíng)进(jìn)。

The group advanced slowly along the mountain road.

02

音(yīn)乐(yuè)响(xiǎng)起(qǐ)，队(duì)伍(wǔ)开(kāi)始(shǐ)整(zhěng)齐(qí)地(de)行(xíng)进(jìn)。

The music started, and the group began to march in orderly fashion.

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