What 进行 means
- Carry out (conduct)
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进行 in a sentence
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What does 进行 mean in English?
进行 is pronounced jìnxíng and means Carry out (conduct).
How do you pronounce 进行?
进行 is jìnxíng in pinyin — written jinxing without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 进行?
进行 is written with 2 characters: 进 (jìn) Advance (enter - bring in - submit), 行 (xíng / háng) Walk (go - will do - capable); Row (trade - profession - firm). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 进行 written in traditional Chinese?
進行. The simplified form 进行 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 進行 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced jìnxíng.
Is 进行 an HSK word?
Yes — 进行 is on the official HSK 4 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 4 page.
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