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进城

進城
jìnchéng
verb #8,291

Meanings

  1. 1 to go into the city
  2. 2 to go to town

Examples

HSK 1
明天我们一起进城吧。
Míngtiān wǒmen yīqǐ jìnchéng ba.
Let's go into the city together tomorrow.
HSK 3
他每周六进城买东西。
Tā měi zhōuliù jìnchéng mǎi dōngxi.
He goes to town every Saturday to buy things.
HSK 7-9
农民工进城找工作。
Nóngmíngōng jìnchéng zhǎo gōngzuò.
Migrant workers go to the city to find work.

Tips

culture
进城 carries cultural weight in China - it often refers to rural people moving to cities for work or opportunity, a central theme in China's urbanization story.

Stroke Order

进 jìn
城 chéng