How to say “further” in Chinese
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“Further” in Chinese is 进一步, jìn yí bù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
进一步 is read jìn yí bù: 3 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”.
Before a measure word its tone changes: yí before a fourth tone, yì before the others. In numbers and dates it stays yī.
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 “进一步”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 进一步. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我想进一步提高汉语水平wǒxiǎngjìnyíbùtígāoHànyǔshuǐpíngI want to improve my Chinese even more.
- 我想进一步了解中国wǒxiǎngjìnyíbùliǎojiěZhōngguóI want to get to know China better.
More words from the lesson “Deeper and all the way”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “further” in Chinese?
“Further” in Chinese is 进一步, pinyin jìnyíbù.
What does 进一步 mean?
进一步 (jìnyíbù) means “further”.
How do you write 进一步?
进一步 is 3 characters: 进 (jìn) — enter; 一 (yī) — one; 步 (bù) — step. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 进一步?
进一步 is read jìnyíbù. Tones: jìn — fourth tone, yí — second tone, bù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“further” in the lesson “Deeper and all the way”
This word is from the topic “More precise, more specific” 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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