进步 (jìnbù) — to make progress; progress; improvement

HSK 3 | verb/noun | to advance; to improve; forward movement

进步 (jìnbù)

进步 means to move forward and improve, whether in skill, knowledge, or character.

Meanings

  1. [verb/noun] to make progress; to improve; progress; advancement; improvement

Example Sentences

你的中文进步很快,继续加油! Nǐ de Zhōngwén jìnbù hěn kuài, jìxù jiāyóu! Your Chinese is improving very quickly, keep it up!

每天练习一点,就会慢慢进步。 Měitiān liànxí yīdiǎn, jiù huì mànmàn jìnbù. Practice a little every day and you will gradually improve.

这是他这学期最大的进步。 Zhè shì tā zhè xuéqī zuìdà de jìnbù. This is his greatest improvement this semester.

科技的进步改善了很多人的生活。 Kējì de jìnbù gǎishàn le hěn duō rén de shēnghuó. The progress of technology has improved many people's lives.

Collocations

Collocation Meaning
取得进步 to make progress
很大进步 great improvement
科技进步 technological progress
进步很快 improving quickly

Memory Hook

进 means "to advance" and 步 means "step." Progress is taking steps forward one at a time.