先进

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Meaning and Usage

The adjective "先进" (xiānjìn) describes something that is advanced, especially in technology, methods, or ideas. It often implies being ahead of others in development or quality.

Common Contexts

"先进" is frequently used to praise technology, management techniques, educational methods, or any system that is modern and effective.

Collocations

  • 先进技术 (advanced technology): used to describe cutting-edge technological developments.
  • 先进经验 (advanced experience): refers to superior or exemplary knowledge or practices.
  • 先进设备 (advanced equipment): modern and high-quality tools or machines.

Usage Notes

When using "先进," the speaker usually emphasizes progress and superiority. It is a positive term and often appears in formal or semi-formal contexts such as business, education, or science. Avoid confusing it with "先进," which is a noun form meaning "advancement" or "progressiveness."

Example Sentences

This company's technology is very advanced, and the product quality is also

We should learn advanced management experience to improve work efficiency.

This school has adopted advanced teaching methods, and the students' grades