How to say “progress” in Chinese
progress; make progress
“Progress” in Chinese is 进步, jìn bù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
进步 is read jìn bù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 辶 “walk”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “进步”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 进步. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 你的汉语进步得很快nǐdeHànyǔjìnbùdehěnkuàiYour Chinese is improving fast!
More words from the lesson “Growing and Learning”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “progress” in Chinese?
“Progress” in Chinese is 进步, pinyin jìnbù.
What does 进步 mean?
进步 (jìnbù) means “progress; make progress”.
How do you write 进步?
进步 is 2 characters: 进 (jìn) — enter; 步 (bù) — step. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 进步?
进步 is read jìnbù. Tones: jìn — fourth tone, bù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“progress” in the lesson “Growing and Learning”
This word is from the topic “Learning and Language” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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