Word: 进 (jìn)

一斤酒装进十两的瓶子里头，正好

yì jīn jiǔ zhuāng jìn shí liǎng de píngzi lǐtou, zhènghǎo

one jin of wine poured into a ten-liang bottle: it fits exactly

一缕阳光照进了房间。

Yì lǚ yángguāng zhào jìnle fángjiān.

A ray of sunlight shone into the room.

一进市场，热闹的气氛扑面而来。

Yí jìn shìchǎng, rènao de qìfēn pūmiàn'érlái.

The moment I entered the market, the lively atmosphere hit me.

他们不会允许我们进花园的。

Tāmen búhuì yǔnxǔ wǒmen jìn huāyuán de.

They won't allow us to enter the garden.

他住进了一家很便宜的旅馆。

Tā zhù jìnle yìjiā hěn piányi de lǚguǎn.

He stayed at a cheap hotel.

他假冒我的朋友进了公司。

Tā jiǎmào wǒ de péngyou jìnle gōngsī.

He posed as my friend to get into the company.

他刚进了一家律师事务所。

Tā gāng jìnle yìjiā lǜshīshìwùsuǒ.

He just joined a law firm.

他开错了，进了一条单行道。

Tā kāi cuòle, jìnle yìtiáo dānxíngdào.

He took a wrong turn and drove onto a one-way street.

他把一根桩钉进地里。

Tā bǎ yìgēn zhuāng dìng jìn dìlǐ.

He drove a stake into the ground.

他把高尔夫球打进了水里。

Tā bǎ gāo'ěrfūqiú dǎ jìnle shuǐ lǐ.

He hit the golf ball into the water.

他是个凶手，应该进到牢里。

Tā shì gè xiōngshǒu, yīnggāi jìn dào láo lǐ.

He is a killer, he should be behind bars!

他是通过选拔进国家队的。

Tā shì tōngguò xuǎnbá jìn guójiāduì de.

He got onto the national team through selection.

他毕业后想进公职系统。

Tā bìyè hòu xiǎng jìn gōngzhí xìtǒng.

After graduating, he wants to get into the civil service.

他没踢进最后一个点球。

Tā méi tī jìn zuìhòu yí gè diǎnqiú.

He didn't score the last penalty kick.

他被卷进了是非中。

Tā bèi juǎn jìnle shìfēi zhōng.

He was involved in the trouble.

他要上进了。

Tā yào shàng jìnle.

He is going to make progress.

他跑进房间内。

Tā pǎo jìn fángjiān nèi.

He ran into the room.

他进了自己房间。

Tā jìnle zìjǐ fángjiān.

He entered his room.

以前普通人是不能随便进皇宫的。

Yǐqián pǔtōngrén shì bùnéng suíbiàn jìn huánggōng de.

In the past, ordinary people couldn't just walk into the imperial palace.

会议已经写进日程表了。

Huìyì yǐjīng xiě jìn rìchéngbiǎo le.

The meeting has already been added to the schedule.

你不能进这个房间。

Nǐ bùnéng jìn zhège fángjiān.

You aren't allowed in this room.

你想进这个圈子，并不容易。

Nǐ xiǎng jìn zhège quānzi, bìng bù róngyì.

It isn't easy to get into this circle.

你能不能把这个号码拉进黑名单？

Nǐ néng bùnéng bǎ zhège hàomǎ lā jìn hēimíngdān?

Could you add this number to the blacklist?

你藏进柜子里去。

Nǐ cáng jìn guìzi lǐ qù.

Hide in the closet.

光脚进蒺藜窝，进退两难

guāngjiǎo jìn jíli wō, jìntuìliǎngnán

going barefoot into a patch of caltrops: hard to go forward or back

刘姥姥进了大观园，什么都新鲜

liú lǎolao jìnle dàguānyuán, shénme dōu xīnxiān

Granny Liu enters the Grand View Garden: everything is new

刚才有只蝙蝠飞进了房间！

Gāngcái yǒu zhǐ biānfú fēi jìnle fángjiān!

A bat just flew into the room!

刚进职场，我什么都不懂。

Gāng jìn zhíchǎng, wǒ shénme dōu bù dǒng.

I'd just entered the workplace and knew nothing.

别把孩子牵涉进大人的争吵里。

Bié bǎ háizi qiānshè jìn dàren de zhēngchǎo lǐ.

Don't drag the children into the adults' arguments.

别进我的厨房。

Bié jìn wǒ de chúfáng.

Stay out of my kitchen.

别进我的房间。

Bié jìn wǒ de fángjiān.

Don't come into my room.

别进沼泽，那里很危险！

Bié jìn zhǎozé, nàli hěn wēixiǎn!

Don't go into the swamp, it's very dangerous there!

十二岁的孩子进敬老院，享福享得太早了

shí'èr suì de háizi jìn jìnglǎoyuàn, xiǎngfú xiǎng de tài zǎole

a twelve-year-old moving into a retirement home: enjoying comfort far too early

台风来了，船都躲进了港湾里。

Táifēng láile, chuán dōu duǒ jìnle gǎngwān lǐ.

When the typhoon came, the boats all took shelter in the harbor.

告诉孩子别进厨房。

Gàosu háizi bié jìn chúfáng.

Tell the children to stay out of the kitchen.

哑巴进庙门,多磕头少说话

yǎba jìn miào mén,duō kētóu shǎo shuōhuà

a mute entering a temple: kowtow a lot, say little

喝水呛到了，水进了气管。

Hēshuǐ qiàngdàole, shuǐ jìnle qìguǎn.

I choked while drinking, and water went down my windpipe.

城市化让很多农民搬进了城里。

Chéngshìhuà ràng hěn duō nóngmín bān jìnle chénglǐ.

Urbanisation has led many farmers to move into the city.

城镇化让很多农民搬进了城里。

Chéngzhènhuà ràng hěn duō nóngmín bān jìnle chénglǐ.

Urbanisation has led many farmers to move into the cities.

外来的车不能进小区。

Wàilái de chē bùnéng jìn xiǎoqū.

Outside vehicles aren't allowed into the residential compound.

多亏朋友引荐，我才进了公司。

Duōkuī péngyou yǐnjiàn, wǒ cái jìnle gōngsī.

It was only thanks to a friend's referral that I got into the company.

夜猫子进宅,无事不来

yèmāozi jìn zhái,wú shì bù lái

an owl comes into the house: it doesn't come without reason

大虾掉进油锅里，闹了个大红脸

dàxiā diào jìn yóuguō li, nàole ge dà hóngliǎn

a big prawn falls into a hot wok: ends up with a big red face

大雨过后，水漫进了一楼。

Dàyǔ guòhòu, shuǐ màn jìnle yì lóu.

After the heavy rain, water flooded into the first floor.

大雪来了，牲畜都被赶进了棚里。

Dàxuě láile, shēngchù dōu bèi gǎn jìnle péng lǐ.

When the heavy snow came, the livestock were all driven into the shed.

太冷了，把手揣进口袋吧。

Tài lěngle, bǎshou chuǎi jìn kǒudài ba.

It's too cold, so put your hands in your pockets.

她倒车进车库。

Tā dàochē jìn chēkù.

She backed her car into the garage.

她决定进房。

Tā juédìng jìn fáng.

She decided to enter the room.

她把废纸扔进了垃圾桶。

Tā bǎ fèizhǐ rēng jìnle lājītǒng.

She threw the scrap paper into the bin.

她被保送进了重点大学。

Tā bèi bǎosòng jìnle zhòngdiǎn dàxué.

She was recommended for admission to a top university without taking the exam.

她进了她的房间换裙子。

Tā jìnle tā de fángjiān huàn qúnzi.

She went into her room to change her dress.

她进了房间。

Tā jìnle fángjiān.

She came into the room.

如果掉进黑洞，会发生什么事？

Rúguǒ diào jìn hēidòng, huì fāshēng shénme shì?

What would happen if you fell into a black hole?

孙猴子进了八卦炉，越炼越结实

sūnhóuzi jìnle bāguàlú, yuè liàn yuè jiēshi

Monkey Sun enters the trigram furnace: the more he is refined, the sturdier he gets

孩子们兴高采烈地跑进了公园。

Háizimen xìnggāo-cǎiliè de pǎo jìnle gōngyuán.

The children ran into the park, happy and excited.

小鸟躲进了一丛竹子里。

Xiǎoniǎo duǒ jìnle yì cóng zhúzi lǐ.

The little bird hid in a thicket of bamboo.

屎壳郎掉进药柜里，冒充大力丸

shǐkélàng diào jìn yào guì li, màochōng dàlìwán

a dung beetle falls into a medicine cabinet: passes itself off as a strength pill

工厂不能把污水直接排进河里。

Gōngchǎng bùnéng bǎ wūshuǐ zhíjiē pái jìn hé lǐ.

Factories must not discharge sewage directly into the river.

工厂把有毒的水排进了河里。

Gōngchǎng bǎ yǒudú de shuǐ pái jìnle hé lǐ.

The factory dumped poisonous water into the river.

床头千贯,不如日进分文

chuángtóu qiān guàn,bùrú rì jìn fēnwén

a thousand strings of coins by the bed is worse than a little coming in every day

弟弟把糖揣进了口袋。

Dìdi bǎ táng chuǎi jìnle kǒudài.

My younger brother tucked the candy into his pocket.

徐庶进曹营，一言不发

Xú shù jìn Cáo yíng, yìyánbùfā

Xu Shu entering Cao Cao's camp: not a word spoken

心肝掉进肚子里，放下心了

xīngān diào jìn dǔzi lǐ, fàngxià xīn le

the heart and liver drop back into the belly: the heart is set at rest

志愿者们接力送物资进山。

Zhìyuànzhěmen jiēlì sòng wùzī jìn shān.

The volunteers took turns in relay carrying supplies into the mountains.

快躲进亭子里避雨吧！

Kuài duǒ jìn tíngzi lǐ bìyǔ ba!

Quick, take shelter from the rain in the pavilion!

想进那家医院，得有门路。

Xiǎng jìn nà jiā yīyuàn, de yǒu ménlù.

If you want to get into that hospital, you need the right connections.

我不想牵涉进他们的矛盾里。

Wǒ bùxiǎng qiānshè jìn tāmen de máodùn lǐ.

I don't want to get dragged into their conflict.

我们队进了第一个球。

Wǒmen duì jìnle dì yī gè qiú.

Our team scored the first goal.

我保证我会把你送进牢里。

Wǒ bǎozhèng wǒ huì bǎ nǐ sòng jìn láo lǐ.

I promise that I will send you to prison.

我因为门关着进不去。

Wǒ yīnwèi mén guānzhe jìn bú qù.

I couldn't enter because the door was closed.

我家搬进了崭新的房子。

Wǒjiā bān jìnle zhǎnxīn de fángzi.

My family moved into a brand new house.

我想和你共进早餐。

Wǒ xiǎng hé nǐ gòng jìn zǎocān.

I'd like to have breakfast with you.

我把他拉进了黑名单。

Wǒ bǎ tā lā jìnle hēimíngdān.

I put him on my blacklist.

我的工资先存进活期存款。

Wǒ de gōngzī xiān cún jìn huóqīcúnkuǎn.

My salary goes into my demand deposit account first.

我的眼睛进了些沙。

Wǒ de yǎnjing jìnle xiē Shā.

I got some sand in my eye.

我看到他进房间。

Wǒ kàndào tā jìn fángjiān.

I saw him enter the room.

我看见一条脏狗进了花园。

Wǒ kànjiàn yìtiáo zāng gǒu jìnle huāyuán.

I saw a dirty dog enter the garden.

我看见她进了房间。

Wǒ kànjiàn tā jìnle fángjiān.

I saw her enter the room.

我眼睛里进沙子了。

Wǒ yǎnjing lǐ jìn shāzi le.

Dust got into one of my eyes.

我被拉进了一个新群聊。

Wǒ bèi lā jìnle yí gè xīn qúnliáo.

I got added to a new group chat.

我进过监狱。

Wǒ jìnguo jiānyù.

I've been in prison.

拜佛进了吕祖庙，走错了门

bàifó jìnle Lǚ zǔmiào, zǒu cuòle mén

going to worship Buddha but entering the Lü Zu temple: went through the wrong door

擀面杖灌米汤，滴水不进

gǎnmiànzhàng guànmǐtāng, dīshuǐ bú jìn

pouring rice water into a rolling pin: not a drop goes in

擦粉进棺材，死爱面子

cā fěn jìn guāncai, sǐ àimiànzi

powdering one's face into the coffin: dead set on face

新来的租客今天搬进了三楼。

Xīn lái de zūkè jīntiān bān jìnle sān lóu.

The new tenant moved into the third floor today.

明年我们有望搬进新房子。

Míngnián wǒmen yǒuwàng bān jìn xīn fángzi.

We hope to move into our new house next year.

有根睫毛掉进我眼睛里了。

Yǒu gēn jiémáo diào jìn wǒ yǎnjing lǐ le.

An eyelash has fallen into my eye.

水淹洞穴的蚂蚁，有出没进

shuǐ yān dòngxué de mǎyǐ, yǒu chūmò jìn

ants in a flooded nest: some go out, none go in

沙滩上行船，进不得退不得

shātān shang xíngchuán, jìn bùdé tuì bùdé

sailing a boat on a sandbank: can't go forward or back

没进决赛，大家都很惋惜。

Méi jìn juésài, dàjiā dōu hěn wǎnxī.

Everyone felt it was a great pity that they missed the final.

河水在河口流进大海。

Héshuǐ zài hékǒu liú jìn dàhǎi.

The river flows into the sea at its mouth.

消防员奔进大楼救人。

Xiāofángyuán bēn jìn dàlóu jiù rén.

The firefighters rushed into the building to save people.

游客可以住进当地的民居。

Yóukè kěyǐ zhù jìn dāngdì de mínjū.

Tourists can stay in local people's homes.

游客可以进陵墓参观吗？

Yóukè kěyǐ jìn língmù cānguān ma?

Can visitors go inside the mausoleum?

游客进莫高窟要提前预约。

Yóukè jìn Mògāokū yào tíqián yùyuē.

Visitors have to book in advance to enter the Mogao Caves.

溪水流进这个池塘里。

Xī shuǐliú jìn zhège chítáng lǐ.

The stream flows into the pond.

火车呼啸着进了隧道。

Huǒchē hūxiàozhe jìnle suìdào.

The train whistled as it rushed into the tunnel.

炒锅烧热以后，再倒进一点油。

Chǎoguō shāo rè yǐhòu, zài dào jìn yìdiǎn yóu.

Once the wok is hot, pour in a little oil.

炮仗掉进河里，没响

pàozhang diào jìn hé lǐ, méi xiǎng

a firecracker falls into the river: no bang

炸药是怎么运进山里的？

Zhàyào shì zěnme yùn jìn shān lǐ de?

How was the dynamite transported into the mountains?