购进

購進

gòujìn

verb #48,584

Meanings

1 to purchase (as inventory)
2 to procure
3 to buy in

Characters

to buy; to purchase

Examples

公司上个月购进了一批新设备。

Gōngsī shànggèyuè gòujìn le yī pī xīn shèbèi.

The company purchased a batch of new equipment last month.

这家商店以低价购进，高价卖出。

Zhèjiā shāngdiàn yǐ dījià gòujìn, gāojià màichū.

This shop buys in at low prices and sells at high prices.

Tips

usage

购进 is commercial/formal — used for businesses acquiring inventory, equipment, or securities. For everyday buying, use 买. The opposite action is 售出 (sell out) or 卖出.

Stroke Order

购 gòu

进 jìn