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Chinese Pinyin Translation
进 進 jìn v. to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound syn
入 rù v. to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4shi2]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4sheng1] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri") syn
进入 進入 jìn rù v. to enter / to join / to go into syn
登 dēng v. to scale (a height) / to ascend / to mount / to publish or record / to enter (e.g. in a register) / to press down with the foot / to step or tread on / to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) / to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) syn
输 輸 shū v. to lose / to be beaten / (bound form) to transport / (literary) to donate / to contribute / (coll.) to enter (a password) syn
钻 鑽 zuān v. to drill / to bore / to get into / to make one's way into / to enter (a hole) / to thread one's way through / to study intensively / to dig into / to curry favor for personal gain syn
走进 走進 zǒu jìn to enter / to step into
载入 載入 zǎi rù to load into / to record / to write into / to enter (data) / to go into (the records) / to go down (in history)
登入 dēng rù to log in (to a computer) / to enter (data)
步入 bù rù v. to step into / to enter
键入 鍵入 jiàn rù to key in / to input / to enter (some text)
驶入 駛入 shǐ rù (of a car, ship, train etc) to enter
升上 shēng shàng (of an employee) to be promoted to (a higher rank) / (of a student) to enter (a higher grade at school)
踏足 tà zú to set foot on (a foreign land etc) / to tread / (fig.) to enter (a new sphere) syn
乵 yǎn to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound / archaic variant of 進|进[jin4]
趐 xuè (archaic) to enter / to fly
跨足 kuà zú to enter (a new market etc)
私闯 私闖 sī chuǎng to enter (a place) without permission / to intrude into
迈入 邁入 mài rù (fig.) to step into / to enter syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
报名 報名 bào míng v. to sign up / to enter one's name / to apply / to register / to enroll / to enlist syn
入学 入學 rù xué v. to enter a school or college / to go to school for the first time as a child
入门 入門 rù mén v., n. entrance door / to enter a door / to learn the basics of a subject / introduction (to a subject) / (attributive) entry-level
报考 報考 bào kǎo v. to enter oneself for an examination syn
睡眠 shuì mián n. sleep / to sleep / (computing) to enter sleep mode syn
出场 出場 chū chǎng v. (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform / (of an athlete) to enter the arena to compete / (fig.) to enter the scene (e.g. a new product) / (of an examinee etc) to leave the venue syn
入境 rù jìng v. to enter a country
入户 入戶 rù hù to enter sb's house / to obtain a residence permit
升学 升學 shēng xué v. to enter the next grade school
入定 rù dìng (Buddhism) to enter a meditative state syn
进门 進門 jìn mén to enter a door / to go in / to learn the basics of a subject / to join one's husband's household upon marriage
回车 回車 huí chē to turn a vehicle around / (computing) "carriage return" character / the "Enter" key / to hit the "Enter" key
进出 進出 jìn chū to enter or exit / to go through syn
进城 進城 jìn chéng to go to town / to enter a big city (to live or work)
进驻 進駐 jìn zhù to enter and garrison / (fig.) to establish a presence in syn
通行证 通行證 tōng xíng zhèng a pass (authority to enter) / a laissez-passer or safe conduct syn
进场 進場 jìn chǎng to enter the venue / to enter the arena / (aviation) to approach the airfield / (investing) to get into the market
入场 入場 rù chǎng v. to enter the venue for a meeting / to enter into an examination / to enter a stadium, arena etc
进京 進京 jìn jīng to enter the capital / to go to Beijing
出家 chū jiā to enter monastic life / to become a monk or nun syn
下海 xià hǎi to go out to sea / to enter the sea (to swim etc) / (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)
深入人心 shēn rù rén xīn to enter deeply into people's hearts / to have a real impact on the people (idiom)
考入 kǎo rù to pass entrance exam / to enter college after a competitive exam
入伍 rù wǔ to enter the army / to enlist syn
入院 rù yuàn to enter hospital / to be hospitalized
进宫 進宮 jìn gōng to enter the emperor's palace / (slang) to go to jail
进站 進站 jìn zhàn (of a train, bus etc) to pull into a station / to arrive at a stop / (of a person) to enter a station / to visit a website / to formally begin a temporary postdoctoral research position (China has postdoctoral research "stations" 博士後流動站|博士后流动站[bo2shi4hou4 liu2dong4zhan4] where postdocs conduct research for a limited period.)
入关 入關 rù guān to enter a pass / to go through customs
回车键 回車鍵 huí chē jiàn (computing) enter key / return key (on a keyboard)
一窍不通 一竅不通 yī qiào bù tōng lit. doesn't (even) enter a single aperture (of one's head) / I don't understand a word (idiom) / it's all Greek to me syn
附身 fù shēn to enter a body / to possess
入园 入園 rù yuán to enter a park or other place for public recreation (typically, one whose name ends in 園|园: a zoo 動物園|动物园[dong4 wu4 yuan2], amusement park 遊樂園|游乐园[you2 le4 yuan2] etc) / to enrol in a kindergarten 幼兒園|幼儿园[you4 er2 yuan2] / to start going to kindergarten
采花 採花 cǎi huā to pick flowers / to enter houses at night in order to rape women
票证 票證 piào zhèng a ticket / a pass (e.g. to enter a building) syn
抗辩 抗辯 kàng biàn to counter accusations / to protest / to remonstrate / to retort / to plead / to demur / a plea (of not guilty) / a defense (against an allegation) / to enter a plea to a charge (in a law court)
再入 zài rù to re-enter
乘虚而入 乘虛而入 chéng xū ér rù to enter by exploiting a weak spot (idiom) / to take advantage of a lapse
入道 rù dào to enter the Way / to become a Daoist
走后门 走後門 zǒu hòu mén (lit.) to enter through the back door / (fig.) to pull strings / to use connections / (fig.) (slang) to have anal sex syn
登堂入室 dēng táng rù shì lit. from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / fig. to go to the next level / to attain a higher level syn
入学率 入學率 rù xué lǜ percentage of children who enter school
打擂台 打擂臺 dǎ lèi tái (old) to fight on the leitai / (fig.) to enter a contest syn
鼎 dǐng ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs / pot (dialect) / to enter upon a period of (classical) / Kangxi radical 206 / one of the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes syn
嵫 zī (old) name of a mountain in Gansu, where the setting sun was supposed to enter the earth / see 崦嵫[Yan1 zi1]
破门而入 破門而入 pò mén ér rù to break the door down and enter (idiom)
入乡随俗 入鄉隨俗 rù xiāng suí sú When you enter a village, follow the local customs (idiom) / do as the natives do / When in Rome, do as the Romans do
为富不仁 為富不仁 wéi fù bù rén the benevolent man cannot be rich (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24). syn
为仁不富 為仁不富 wéi rén bù fù the rich man cannot be benevolent (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
升堂入室 shēng táng rù shì lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom) / fig. to gradually attain proficiency / to attain a higher level syn
输密码 輸密碼 shū mì mǎ to enter a code / to type a password / to enter an ATM PIN
半路出家 bàn lù - chū jiā lit. to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom) / fig. to change one's career / to take up a new line of work or specialization / to enter a profession from a different background syn
乘隙而入 chéng xì ér rù (idiom) To enter by taking advantage of a weakness or loophole. It is synonymous with “to enter through a breach.”
遁迹空门 dùn jì kōng mén (idiom) To leave secular life and enter the Buddhist clergy. It is equivalent to “to enter the Buddhist priesthood.”
入境问俗 入境問俗 rù jìng wèn sú When you enter a country, enquire about the local customs (idiom) / do as the natives do / When in Rome, do as the Romans do
入境随俗 入境隨俗 rù jìng suí sú When you enter a country, follow the local customs (idiom) / do as the natives do / When in Rome, do as the Romans do
入涅 rù niè to enter nirvana (Buddhism)
提出抗辩 提出抗辯 tí chū kàng biàn to plead (not guilty) / to enter a plea
擅闯 擅闖 shàn chuǎng to enter without permission / to trespass
为富不仁，为仁不富 為富不仁，為仁不富 wéi fù bù rén , wéi rén bù fù the benevolent man cannot be rich and vice versa (idiom, from Mencius). It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:24).
禁止驶入 禁止駛入 jìn zhǐ shǐ rù Do not enter! (road sign)
赴阴曹 赴陰曹 fù yīn cáo to enter hell
进了天堂 進了天堂 jìn le tiān táng to die / to enter the hall of heaven
入轨 入軌 rù guǐ to enter orbit
缔结条约 締結條約 enter into a treaty
进学 進學 jìn xué to advance one's learning / to enter the prefecture school under the imperial examination system
崦嵫 yān zī (old) name of a mountain in Gansu, where the setting sun was supposed to enter the earth
重披战袍 重披戰袍 chóng pī zhàn páo (fig.) to re-enter the fray / to return to a field of activity after a period of absence
鱼丽 魚麗 yú lì "fish" battle formation in ancient times: chariots in front, infantry behind / The Fish Enter the Trap (title of Ode 170 in the Shijing)
边控 邊控 biān kòng border control (abbr. for 邊境控制|边境控制[bian1 jing4 kong4 zhi4]) / to place sb on a border control list (a list of people to be detained if they attempt to enter or leave the country)
上刀山，下油锅 上刀山，下油鍋 shàng dāo shān , xià yóu guō lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom) / fig. to go through trials and tribulations
上刀山，下火海 shàng dāo shān , xià huǒ hǎi lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter seas of flames (idiom) / fig. to go through trials and tribulations (often, for a noble cause)
入职 入職 rù zhí to commence employment / to enter a company
入境随俗 入境隨俗 rù jìng - suí sú lit. when you enter a country, follow the local customs (idiom) / fig. when in Rome, do as the Romans do
入局 rù jú to enter the game / to get involved / to walk into a scam
入行 rù háng to enter a profession syn
出入境 chū - rù jìng to leave or enter a country
手章 shǒu zhāng private seal / stamp inked on the back of one's hand (used to prove that one has paid to enter a venue etc)
列装 列裝 liè zhuāng (of new weapons or equipment) to enter service (with a military unit) / to be commissioned
宝山空回 bǎo shān kōng huí (idiom) To enter a mountain full of treasures and come out empty-handed.
出凡入胜 chū fán rù shèng (idiom) To go beyond the ordinary and enter a realm of excellence.
赴险如夷 赴險如夷 fù xiǎn rú yí (idiom) To enter a dangerous path as though it were a level road. It describes someone who does not shrink from hardship or danger.
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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