How common it is
进口 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say jìnkǒu slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
进口表示从别的国家买进来。
jìn kǒu biǎo shì cóng bié de guó jiā mǎi jìn lái。
进口 means to bring goods in from another country.
Context note
进口常用于贸易、商品和新闻。
jìn kǒu cháng yòng yú mào yì 、 shāng pǐn hé xīn wén。
It is often used with trade, goods, and news.
5 examples
这辆车是进口的。
zhè liàng chē shì jìn kǒu de。
This car is imported.
进口商品很贵。
jìn kǒu shāng pǐn hěn guì。
Imported goods are expensive.
他们卖进口水果。
tā men mài jìn kǒu shuǐ guǒ。
They sell imported fruit.
进口和出口不同。
jìn kǒu hé chū kǒu bù tóng。
Import and export are different.
这里有很多进口产品。
zhè lǐ yǒu hěn duō jìn kǒu chǎn pǐn。
There are many imported products here.
5 mini stories
老师给大家讲了进口和出口。
lǎo shī gěi dà jiā jiǎng le jìn kǒu hé chū kǒu。
The teacher explained imports and exports to everyone.
这家店专卖进口食品。
zhè jiā diàn zhuān mài jìn kǒu shí pǐn。
This shop specializes in imported food.
进口商品通常价格高一些。
jìn kǒu shāng pǐn tōng cháng jià gé gāo yì xiē。
Imported goods are usually a bit more expensive.
他们买了进口牛奶。
tā men mǎi le jìn kǒu niú nǎi。
They bought imported milk.
这个国家进口很多东西。
zhè ge guó jiā jìn kǒu hěn duō dōng xī。
This country imports a lot of things.