Chinese word

放入

Pronunciation

Pinyinfàng rù

Meaning

  • verbput in

Example

请把书放入箱子里。qǐng bǎ shū fàng rù xiāng zi lǐ

Please put the book in the box.

Illustration for 放入 (put in)

More examples

请把剩菜放入冰箱里。qǐng bǎ shèng cài fàng rù bīng xiāng lǐ

Please put the leftovers in the refrigerator.

Core concept

Moves something across a boundary into a container, space, or designated place, whether for inclusion or keeping.

Common phrases

  • 放入冰箱里fàng rù bīng xiāng lǐ

    put in the refrigerator

  • 放入垃圾桶fàng rù lā jī tǒng

    put in the garbage can

Similar words

放进fàng jìn: Putting something inside a container or space in everyday spoken language.
放到fàng dào: Moving something to a chosen place and setting it there.
装进zhuāng jìn: Packing or loading something into a container such as a box or bag.
放进去fàng jìn qù: Putting something inside and emphasizing that it ends up there, in spoken language.

Definition in Chinese

把物品或东西从外面移入容器、空间或某一位置的内部。bǎ wù pǐn huò dōng xī cóng wài miàn yí rù róng qì kōng jiān huò mǒu yí wèi zhì de nèi bù

Word origin

放入 (fàngrù, "put into") combines 放 (fàng, "place") with 入 (rù, "enter"), showing movement from outside to the inside of a place.

Usage tips

  • 放入 (fàngrù, "put into") is frequent in written directions and labels, so it often sounds more formal than ordinary spoken wording.

Other meanings

  • addverb
  • storeverb

Opposites

  • 取出qǔ chūtake outverb

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