How to say “enter the country” in Chinese
enter the country
“Enter the country” in Chinese is 入境, rù jìng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
入境 is read rù jìng: 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
Looks like 人, but here the right stroke is on top. The opposite of 出 “go out”.
On the left, 土 “earth”; on the right, 竟 jìng hints at the sound.
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 “入境”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 入境. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 入境时需要出示护照和签证。rùjìngshíxūyàochūshìhùzhàohéqiānzhèngWhen entering the country, you need to show your passport and visa.
More words from the lesson “Border and luggage”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “enter the country” in Chinese?
“Enter the country” in Chinese is 入境, pinyin rùjìng.
What does 入境 mean?
入境 (rùjìng) means “enter the country”.
How do you write 入境?
入境 is 2 characters: 入 (rù) — enter; 境 (jìng) — border; surroundings. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 入境?
入境 is read rùjìng. Tones: rù — fourth tone, jìng — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“enter the country” in the lesson “Border and luggage”
This word is from the topic “Travel and transport” of HSK 6. 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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