Measure word
- 进 jìn 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... attested in use
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 8 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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Jim抑制住了怒火，避免了一场斗争。
Jim was able to hold back his anger and avoid a fight.
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一切都在控制之中。
Everything's under control.
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世界上有10种人：懂二进制和不懂二进制的人。
There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don't.
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世界上有10种人：懂二进制的人和不懂二进制的人。
There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don't.
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中国政府控制了网络，以免让人民知道六四事件的真相。
The Chinese government controlled the internet to prevent the people from knowing the truth of the Tiananmen Square Massacre.
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今天我们AA制吧。
Let's go Dutch today.
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他为他的迟到制造了一个借口。
He invented an excuse for being late.
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他们全部穿制服了。
They were all dressed in uniforms.