進口

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See also: 进口

Chinese

		advance; enter; to come in	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (進口)		進	口
simp. (进口)		进	口

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìnkǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zeon³ hau²

(Taishan, Wiktionary): din¹ heu²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chin-khiéu
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chìn-kháu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìnkǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìnkǒu
  - Wade–Giles: chin⁴-kʻou³
  - Yale: jìn-kǒu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnkoou
  - Palladius: цзинькоу (czinʹkou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jìnkǒur
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄎㄡˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìnkǒur
  - Wade–Giles: chin⁴-kʻou³-ʼrh
  - Yale: jìn-kǒur
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnkooul
  - Palladius: цзинькоур (czinʹkour)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ kʰɤʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Note: jìnkǒur – "entrance".

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeon³ hau²
  - Yale: jeun háu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³ hau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: zên³ heo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn³³ hɐu̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: din¹ heu²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tin³³ heu⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chin-khiéu
  - Hakka Romanization System: jin kieu^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: jin⁴ kieu³
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sin⁵⁵ kʰi̯eu̯³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chìn-kháu
  - Tâi-lô: tsìn-kháu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cienqao
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sin²¹⁻⁵³ kʰau⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰau⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sin²¹⁻⁵³ kʰau⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰau⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰau⁴¹/

Noun

進口

entrance; the "in" door
inlet

Synonyms

(entrance): 入口 (rùkǒu)

Verb

進口

to enter a port
to import

Synonyms

(to import): 入口 (rùkǒu)

Antonyms

出口 (chūkǒu)

Derived terms

平行進口貨品 / 平行进口货品 (píngxíng jìnkǒu huòpǐn)
進出口 / 进出口 (jìnchūkǒu)
進口商 / 进口商 (jìnkǒushāng)
進口稅 / 进口税 (jìnkǒushuì)
進口貨 / 进口货 (jìnkǒuhuò)
進口量 / 进口量 (jìnkǒuliàng)

References

“Entry #9133”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

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