Chinese

進行

/t͡ɕin⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
to proceed with; to carry out; to conduct; to be in progress
  • TOCFL 5
  • 进行

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  • characterChinese進 “to advance; to move forward”
    • ideaChinese辵 “to walk for a while and be still for a while”
      • ideaChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
      • ideaChinese止 “foot”
    • ideaChinese隹 “short-tailed bird”
    • soundChinese閵 “name of a bird”
      • componentChinese門 “gate; door; entrance; opening; portal (Classifier: 扇 m mn; 道 m c; 度 c; 條/条 c; 隻/只 c; 片 mn)”
  • characterChinese行 “to walk”
    • componentChinese亍 “to stop; to stand still”

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