逼
近

To press on towards in Chinese: 逼近 (bī jìn)

bī jìn

to press on towards

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to press on towards
  2. 2to close in on
  3. 3to approach
  4. 4to draw near

Stroke order

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逼
近

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄧ

bī

ㄅ/ bㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄐㄧㄣˋ

jìn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 敌人正在一步步逼近我们的城市。

    dí rén zhèng zài yí bù bù bī jìn wǒ men de chéng shì。

    The enemy is closing in on our city step by step.

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Related words

近

jìn

near

逼

bī

variant of 逼

附近

fù jìn

nearby

最近

zuì jìn

recently

接近

jiē jìn

to approach

近代

jìn dài

the not-very-distant past

将近

jiāng jìn

almost

近期

jìn qī

near in time

近来

jìn lái

recently

靠近

kào jìn

to be close to

近日

jìn rì

(in) the past few days

近视

jìn shì

shortsighted

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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