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进而 (jìn ér) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

进而 (jìn ér) is a Chinese word: furthermore; and then. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 进而

连 lián conjunction

furthermore; and then

她完成了本科学业,进而攻读硕士学位。

tā wán chéng le běn kē xué yè jìn ér gōng dú shuò shì xué wèi

She completed her undergraduate studies, and then pursued a master's degree.

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Word breakdown

进 jìn — to advance, to proceed

而 ér — and then, and thus (connective)

Structure & writing
1 进 jìn — to move forward (opposite of 退)

进 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 辶 chuò — walk/movement radical, indicating motion or walking
辶 is a component in 68 characters
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1.2 井 jǐng — well (a deep hole dug into the ground to draw water, often with brick or stone-lined walls)
井 is a component in 4 characters

Stroke order

2 而 ér — conjunction linking verbs, adjectives, or clauses: ① connecting successive elements ② connecting complementary affirmative and negative elements ③ connecting contrasting elements (adversative) ④ connecting causally related elements
而 is a component in 3 characters

而 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order