进口

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 这个国家主要进口石油。▶ —
   This country mainly imports oil.
2. 进口商品的价格比较高。▶ —
   The prices of imported goods are relatively high.

Collocations

Mnemonic

进 jìn "to enter" + 口 kǒu "port/mouth": goods entering through the port, i.e. to import. Bringing in foreign goods. Opposite of 出口 (to export); 进出口 = imports and exports.

Related

Quick check

1. What is an antonym of 进口?

   • 出口 (to export)
   • 进出口 (import and export)
   • 外贸 (foreign trade)
   • 关税 (tariff)