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进入

jìn rù · jin ru

Traditional 進入

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Meaning

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  1. to enter
  2. to join
  3. to go into
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Joining the meeting

  1. Liangliang

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，会议(huìyì)已经(yǐjīng)开始(kāishǐ)了(le)，你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)还(hái)没(méi)进入(jìnrù)？

    Dengdeng, the meeting has started. Why haven't you joined yet?

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)进不去(jìnbùqù)。网页(wǎngyè)上(shàng)写着(xiězhe)，请(qǐng)输入(shūrù)密码(mìmǎ)。

    I can't get in. The page says to enter a password.

  3. Liangliang

    密码(mìmǎ)是(shì)五个(wǔgè)八(bā)。

    The password is five eights.

  4. Dengdeng

    好(hǎo)，我(wǒ)输入(shūrù)了(le)。哎(āi)，我(wǒ)进入(jìnrù)了(le)！

    OK, I entered it. Oh, I'm in!

  5. Liangliang

    等等(děngděng)，你(nǐ)进入(jìnrù)的(de)是(shì)明天(míngtiān)的(de)会议(huìyì)！

    Wait, you entered tomorrow's meeting!

  6. Dengdeng

    怪不得(guàibude)里面(lǐmiàn)一个(yīgè)人(rén)也(yě)没有(méiyǒu)。

    No wonder nobody is inside.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

玛(mǎ)丽(lì)进(jìn)入(rù)了(le)房(fáng)间(jiān)，杰(jié)克(kè)就(jiù)突(tū)然(rán)不(bù)讲(jiǎng)话(huà)了(le)。

Jack stopped talking all of a sudden when Mary went into the room.

Tatoeba: Chinese by shou · English by Zifre · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

当(dāng)我(wǒ)进(jìn)入(rù)那(nà)个(ge)房(fáng)间(jiān)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)，她(tā)正(zhèng)在(zài)弹(tán)钢(gāng)琴(qín)。

Entering the room, I found her playing the piano.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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进
jìn

to go forward; to advance

入
rù

to enter; to go into; to join; to become a member of

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