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进贤
Jìn xián
Pinyin
Definition
进贤
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Jìn xián
Jinxian county in Nanchang 南昌, Jiangxi
Character Decomposition
进
辶
二
贤
丨
丨
又
贝
Related Words
(20)
促进
cù jìn
1
to promote (an idea or cause)
2
to advance
3
boost
前进
qián jìn
1
to go forward
2
to forge ahead
3
to advance
4
onward
走进
zǒu jìn
1
to enter
进
jìn
1
to go forward
2
to advance
3
to go in
4
to enter
5
to put in
6
to submit
7
to take in
8
to admit
9
(math.) base of a number system
10
classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
进来
jìn lái
1
to come in
进入
jìn rù
1
to enter
2
to join
3
to go into
进去
jìn qù
1
to go in
进步
jìn bù
1
progress
2
improvement
3
to improve
4
to progress
5
CL:個|个[gè]
进行
jìn xíng
1
to advance
2
to conduct
3
underway
4
in progress
5
to do
6
to carry out
7
to carry on
8
to execute
上进
shàng jìn
1
to make progress
2
to do better
3
fig. ambitious to improve oneself
4
to move forwards
上进心
shàng jìn xīn
1
motivation
2
ambition
先进
xiān jìn
1
advanced (technology)
2
to advance
增进
zēng jìn
1
to promote
2
to enhance
3
to further
4
to advance (a cause etc)
奋进
fèn jìn
1
to advance bravely
2
to endeavor
引进
yǐn jìn
1
to recommend
2
to introduce (from outside)
快进
kuài jìn
1
fast-forward (media player)
打进
dǎ jìn
1
to breach
2
to invade
推进
tuī jìn
1
to impel
2
to carry forward
3
to push on
4
to advance
5
to drive forward
挤进
jǐ jìn
1
to break into
2
to force one's way into
3
to barge into
改进
gǎi jìn
1
to improve
2
to make better
3
CL:個|个[gè]
Idioms
(20)
不是一家人不进一家门
bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén
1
people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
2
marriages are predestined
3
people marry because they share common traits
不知进退
bù zhī jìn tuì
1
not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
任人唯贤
rèn rén wéi xián
1
to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
任贤使能
rèn xián shǐ néng
1
to appoint the virtuous and use the able (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
前门拒虎，后门进狼
qián mén jù hǔ , hòu mén jìn láng
1
to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another
加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
1
promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
妒能害贤
dù néng hài xián
1
jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
1
to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
得寸进尺
dé cùn jìn chǐ
1
lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
2
give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
循序渐进
xún xù jiàn jìn
1
in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
招财进宝
zhāo cái jìn bǎo
1
ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!
招贤纳士
zhāo xián nà shì
1
invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent
推贤让能
tuī xián ràng néng
1
to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
敬老尊贤
jìng lǎo zūn xián
1
to respect the wise and venerate the worthy (idiom); to honor the great and the good
敬贤礼士
jìng xián lǐ shì
1
to revere people of virtue and honor scholarship (idiom)
朝山进香
cháo shān jìn xiāng
1
to go on a pilgrimage and offer incense (idiom)
圣经贤传
shèng jīng xián zhuàn
1
lit. holy scripture and biography of sage (idiom); refers to Confucian canonical texts
与日俱进
yǔ rì jù jìn
1
every day sees new developments (idiom)
2
to make constant progress
Sample Sentences