No. 218 in Chinese
进
To enter; to advance; to move forward.
In a sentence
请进。
Please come in.
The word "进" is used as a verb here, meaning 'to enter' or 'to come in', commonly used in daily conversations to invite someone into a room or space.
火车进站了。
The train has arrived at the station.
Here, "进" conveys the meaning of 'arriving at' or 'approaching' a specific place, illustrating movement towards a goal or destination.
他进了公司后工作非常努力。
After he entered the company, he worked very hard.
In this context, "进" is used to describe entry or admission into an entity or organization, showing a completed action.
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