实行

实行 shíxíng

Carry out (put into practice)

实行 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 實行 shixing

What 实行 means

  1. Carry out (put into practice)

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Character by character

实行 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

实
shí
Real (really - true - honest - solid)
行
xíng / háng
Walk (go - will do - capable); Row (trade - profession - firm)

How to write 实行

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实行 in a sentence

学校实行了新的作息时间。
Xuéxiào shíxíng le xīn de zuòxī shíjiān.
The school has brought in a new timetable.
这个办法实行起来并不难。
Zhège bànfǎ shíxíng qǐlái bìng bù nán.
This method is not hard to put into practice.

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Questions about 实行

What does 实行 mean in English?

实行 is pronounced shíxíng and means Carry out (put into practice).

How do you pronounce 实行?

实行 is shíxíng in pinyin — written shixing without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 实行?

实行 is written with 2 characters: 实 (shí) Real (really - true - honest - solid), 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 实行 written in traditional Chinese?

實行. The simplified form 实行 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 實行 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced shíxíng.

Is 实行 an HSK word?

Yes — 实行 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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