English–Chinese

“import” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjìn kǒu

Example

这家店主要卖进口商品。zhè jiā diàn zhǔ yào mài jìn kǒu shāng pǐn

This store mainly sells imported goods.

Illustration for 进口 (import)

How to say “import” in Chinese

“Import” in Chinese is 进口 (jìn kǒu).

Foreign-made goods arriving inside a country through its trade gateway.

Full entry for 进口: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 进口

超市的进口食品通常价格较高。chāo shì de jìn kǒu shí pǐn tōng cháng jià gé jiào gāo

Imported food at the supermarket usually costs more.

Tips for using 进口

  • In shopping contexts, this noun often comes before a product name as a compact modifier, while English usually uses "imported" or "from abroad".

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