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进去jìn qùto go in

As a complement: jìnqu · Often neutral after a verb.

HSK 2word

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进去 (jìn qù) means "to go in." It appears in 我们进去吧。 (Let's go in.) and 外面很冷,快进去! (It's cold outside. Go in, quick!) It combines 进 (to go in) and 去 (movement away from the speaker). Asked whether the teacher is in the classroom, a student answers 在,你进去吧。 (Yes, go on in.)

What does 进去 mean?

  1. 1.

    to go inverb

What do the characters in 进去 mean?

  • 进to go in
  • 去(after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker)

How do you use 进去?

See it in 我们进去吧 and 外面很冷,快进去

What are some examples of 进去 in a sentence?

  1. 我们进去吧。

    Wǒmen jìnqu ba.

    Let's go in.

  2. 外面很冷,快进去!

    Wàimiàn hěn lěng, kuài jìnqu!

    It's cold outside. Go in, quick!

How is 进去 used in a conversation?

  1. Speaker A:

    老师在教室里吗?

    Lǎoshī zài jiàoshì li ma?

    Is the teacher in the classroom?

  2. Speaker B:

    在,你进去吧。

    Zài, nǐ jìnqu ba.

    Yes, go on in.

  3. Speaker A:

    好,谢谢!

    Hǎo, xièxie!

    OK, thanks!

  4. Speaker B:

    不客气。

    Bú kèqi.

    You're welcome.

Can you use 进去 correctly?

0 of 3 answered
  1. 1.Fill in the blank: 我们___吧。 (Let's go in.)
  2. 2.What does 外面很冷,快进去! mean?
  3. 3.Fill in the blank: 在,你___吧。 (Yes, go on in.)

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English glosses on this page are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG (snapshot 2026-10-23), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Glosses were edited for learners.