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吸进

xī jìn

2-character word Traditional 吸進

What 吸进 means

1. to inhale
2. to breathe in

The characters in 吸进

• 吸xīto breathe; to suck in; to absorb
• 进jìnto go forward; to advance; to go in

Example sentences

• 吸烟真是又恶心又低俗！点根烟然后吸，把这些危害健康的气体吸进肺里，然后呼出肮脏的气味。
  What a disgusting and stupid vice smoking is! Lighting a cigarette and sucking in the smoke. Breathing a dangerous threat to your health into your lungs. Exhaling a foul odor.

Sounds the same

Read xī jìn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 吸尽to absorb completely; to drink up
• 西晋Western Jin dynasty (265-316)