先進

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See also: 先进

Chinese

		early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	advance; enter; to come in
trad. (先進)		先	進
simp. (先进)		先	进

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiānjìn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sin¹ zeon³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): lhen¹ din¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siên-chin
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sian-chìn

(Teochew, Peng'im): sing¹ zing³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiānjìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢㄐㄧㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sianjìn
  - Wade–Giles: hsien¹-chin⁴
  - Yale: syān-jìn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianjinn
  - Palladius: сяньцзинь (sjanʹczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sin¹ zeon³
  - Yale: sīn jeun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sin¹ dzoen³
  - Guangdong Romanization: xin¹ zên³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn⁵⁵ t͡sɵn³³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: lhen¹ din¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬen³³ tin³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siên-chin
  - Hakka Romanization System: xien^ˊ jin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xian¹ jin⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /si̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sin⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sian-chìn
  - Tâi-lô: sian-tsìn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siencixn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sin²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siɛn³³ t͡sin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sin²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sin¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sin²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sing¹ zing³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sing tsìng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ³³⁻²³ t͡siŋ²¹³/

Adjective

先進

advanced
從國外引進先進技術 [MSC, trad.]
从国外引进先进技术 [MSC, simp.]
cóng guówài yǐnjìn xiānjìn jìshù
to introduce advanced technology from abroad

Noun

先進

older generation

Synonyms

先輩／先辈 (xiānbèi)
前輩／前辈 (qiánbèi)

Verb

先進

to advance; to excel

Derived terms

先進性／先进性 (xiānjìnxìng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (先進):

→ Vietnamese: tiên tiến (先進)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先	進
せん Grade: 1	しん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

先(せん)進(しん) • (senshin)

being advanced

Antonyms

後進(こうしん) (kōshin)

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