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进货
jìn huò
Pinyin
Definition
进货
-
jìn huò
to acquire stock
to replenish stock
Character Decomposition
进
辶
二
货
亻
匕
贝
Related Words
(20)
促进
cù jìn
1
to promote (an idea or cause)
2
to advance
3
boost
前进
qián jìn
1
to go forward
2
to forge ahead
3
to advance
4
onward
年货
nián huò
1
merchandise sold for Chinese New Year
货
huò
1
goods
2
money
3
commodity
4
CL:個|个[gè]
走进
zǒu jìn
1
to enter
进
jìn
1
to go forward
2
to advance
3
to go in
4
to enter
5
to put in
6
to submit
7
to take in
8
to admit
9
(math.) base of a number system
10
classifier for sections in a building or residential compound
进来
jìn lái
1
to come in
进入
jìn rù
1
to enter
2
to join
3
to go into
进去
jìn qù
1
to go in
进步
jìn bù
1
progress
2
improvement
3
to improve
4
to progress
5
CL:個|个[gè]
进行
jìn xíng
1
to advance
2
to conduct
3
underway
4
in progress
5
to do
6
to carry out
7
to carry on
8
to execute
上进
shàng jìn
1
to make progress
2
to do better
3
fig. ambitious to improve oneself
4
to move forwards
上进心
shàng jìn xīn
1
motivation
2
ambition
假货
jiǎ huò
1
counterfeit article
2
fake
3
dummy
4
simulacrum
先进
xiān jìn
1
advanced (technology)
2
to advance
出货
chū huò
1
to take money or valuables out of storage
2
to recover
3
to ship goods
4
to extract (chemicals from solution)
到货
dào huò
1
(of packages or shipments) to arrive
售货员
shòu huò yuán
1
salesperson
2
CL:個|个[gè]
国货
guó huò
1
domestically produced goods
增进
zēng jìn
1
to promote
2
to enhance
3
to further
4
to advance (a cause etc)
Idioms
(20)
一手交钱，一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
1
lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
2
fig. to pay for what you want in cash
3
simple and direct transaction
不是一家人不进一家门
bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén
1
people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
2
marriages are predestined
3
people marry because they share common traits
不知进退
bù zhī jìn tuì
1
not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
前门拒虎，后门进狼
qián mén jù hǔ , hòu mén jìn láng
1
to beat a tiger from the front door, only to have a wolf come in at the back (idiom); fig. facing one problem after another
加官进位
jiā guān jìn wèi
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
加官进爵
jiā guān jìn jué
1
promotion to the nobility (idiom)
加官进禄
jiā guān jìn lù
1
promotion in official post and salary raise (idiom)
得寸进尺
dé cùn jìn chǐ
1
lit. win an inch, want a foot (idiom); fig. not satisfied with small gains
2
give him an inch, and he'll want a mile
循序渐进
xún xù jiàn jìn
1
in sequence, step by step (idiom); to make steady progress incrementally
招财进宝
zhāo cái jìn bǎo
1
ushering in wealth and prosperity (idiom and traditional greeting, esp. at New Year); We wish you wealth and success!
朝山进香
cháo shān jìn xiāng
1
to go on a pilgrimage and offer incense (idiom)
杀人越货
shā rén yuè huò
1
to kill sb for his property (idiom); to murder for money
与日俱进
yǔ rì jù jìn
1
every day sees new developments (idiom)
2
to make constant progress
货比三家
huò bǐ sān jiā
1
to comparison shop (idiom)
2
comparison shopping
货比三家不吃亏
huò bǐ sān jiā bù chī kuī
1
shop around first and you won't get ripped off (idiom)
跳出釜底进火坑
tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng
1
out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)
逆水行舟，不进则退
nì shuǐ xíng zhōu , bù jìn zé tuì
1
like rowing a boat upstream, if you stop moving forward you fall back (idiom)
进退不得
jìn tuì bù dé
1
can't advance or retreat (idiom); no room for maneuver
2
stalled
3
in a dilemma
4
stuck in a difficult position
进退中绳
jìn tuì zhōng shéng
1
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
进退两难
jìn tuì liǎng nán
1
no room to advance or to retreat (idiom); without any way out of a dilemma
2
trapped
3
in an impossible situation
Sample Sentences
你的碟比别人都多，而且还挺新的。是从哪里进货的？
nǐ de dié bǐ biérén dōu duō ，érqiě hái tǐng xīn de 。shì cóng nǎli jìnhuò de ？
You have more DVDs than other people do, plus they're all pretty new. Where do you get your stock from?
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