迁入 (qiān rù) — to move into (a new residence, city, or region)

Definition

A formal/written verb for relocating into a new place — the opposite of 迁出. Typically used for official, statistical, or news contexts (census, migration, company registration) rather than casual daily speech like 搬进.

verb
to move into (a new residence, city, or region)

Examples

  • 迁入。
    Tā men míng nián qiān rù xīn jū.
    They will move into their new home next year.
  • ，迁入。
    Zhè zuò dà lóu jiàn chéng hòu, gōng sī hěn kuài qiān rù.
    After this building was completed, the company quickly moved in.
  • 迁入。
    Hěn duō nián qīng rén xuǎn zé qiān rù dà chéng shì gōng zuò.
    Many young people choose to move into big cities for work.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
补充bǔchōngVerb + complement

An action followed by its result or direction.

迁qiānmove
入rùin

迁入 joins 迁 move and 入 in to mean moving into a new place.

Characters in this word

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An abstract idea shown by a mark or a diagram rather than by a picture of an object.

入 is drawn as an arrowhead, indicating 'to enter'.

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