Definition
进军 (jìnjūn) means 'to march forward' in a military sense, and is also used figuratively for entering a new market or field with strategic intent. It differs from 入侵 (rùqīn 'to invade'), which implies hostile intrusion, and from 游行 (yóuxíng 'to march/demonstrate'), which refers to a public procession for celebration or protest.
verb
(military) to march forwardto advance (against an enemy or into a new area)(figurative) to enter and compete in a new marketfieldor region
Examples
- 进军。Bùduì liányè xiàng dízhàn qū jìn jūn.The troops marched into the enemy-occupied area overnight.
- 进军。Zhè jiā kējì gōngsī zhǔnbèi jìn jūn réngōng zhìnéng lǐngyù.This tech company is preparing to enter the field of artificial intelligence.
- 进军，。Tāmen chénggōng jìn jūn le hǎiwài shìchǎng, xiāoshòu'é fān bèi.They successfully entered the overseas market and doubled their sales.
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