进口
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5
进口 (jìnkǒu) · to import
进口 (jìnkǒu) means “to import; imported; entrance”. It is written with 2 characters: 进 (to enter) + 口 (mouth). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 进口 is built
The characters
进 jìn · to enter
What 进 is made of
- 辶 — walking, moving
- 井jǐng — well
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
Origin hint: 辶 gives the meaning, 井 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
口 kǒu · mouth
What 口 is made of
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: An open mouth (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这是进口水果。Zhè shì jìnkǒu shuǐguǒ.This is imported fruit.
这辆车是进口的吗？Zhè liàng chē shì jìnkǒu de ma?Is this car imported?
Questions about 进口
What does 进口 mean?
进口 (jìnkǒu) means “to import; imported; entrance”.
How do you pronounce 进口?
进口 is pronounced jìnkǒu.
Which HSK level is 进口?
进口 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 进来jìnláito come in
- 进去jìnqùto go in
- 请进qǐngjìnplease come in
- 进入jìnrùto enter
- 进行jìnxíngto carry out
- 走进zǒujìnto walk into
- 改进gǎijìnto improve
- 进步jìnbùto make progress
- 进一步jìnyībùfurther
- 进展jìnzhǎnprogress
Learn 进口 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 10: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.