推进

tuī jìn

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to impel
2. to carry forward
3. to push on
4. to advance
5. to drive forward

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 阻碍 zǔ ài 阻碍 zǔ ài to obstruct To obstruct or hinder progress: to obstruct

Related words

1 item

• 推进器 tuī jìn qì 推进器 tuī jìn qì propeller Propeller or propulsion device: propeller

Synonyms

2 items

• 推动 tuī dòng 推动 tuī dòng to push (for acceptance of a plan) When emphasizing driving force: to push (for acceptance of a plan)
• 促进 cù jìn 促进 cù jìn to promote (an idea or cause) When fostering growth or development: to promote (an idea or cause)

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with abstract objects like 工作 (work), 计划 (plan), or 改革 (reform); rarely used with physical objects.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with 前进 (to advance oneself); 推进 requires an object.

Example Sentences

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我们需要 推进 这个项目。

We need to advance this project.

这两个项目可以并行 推进 。

These two projects can proceed in parallel.

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Words Containing 推进

• 古根罕喷气推进研究中心 古根罕喷气推进研究中心 gǔ gēn hǎn pēn qì tuī jìn yán jiū zhōng xīn: Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory at the California Institute of Technology (GALCIT, from 1926)
• 喷气推进实验室 喷气推进实验室 pēn qì tuī jìn shí yàn shì: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, R&D center in Pasadena, California
• 喷漆推进 喷漆推进 pēn qī tuī jìn: jet propulsion
• 扎实推进 扎实推进 zhā shi tuī jìn: solid progress
• 推进剂 推进剂 tuī jìn jì: propellant
• 推进器 推进器 tuī jìn qì: propeller
• 推进机 推进机 tuī jìn jī: see 推進器|推进器[tuī jìn qì]
• 推进舱 推进舱 tuī jìn cāng: propulsion module
• 核推进 核推进 hé tuī jìn: nuclear propulsion
• 火箭推进榴弹 火箭推进榴弹 huǒ jiàn tuī jìn liú dàn: rocket-propelled grenade (RPG)

Child Words of 推进

• 推 推 tuī: to push
• 进 进 jìn: to go forward