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    Using 进出 (jìnchū) to express "to enter and exit"

    Actions & Events
    Direction & Movement

    Structure

    进出 + Place

    Explanation

    进出 (jìnchū) is a compound verb meaning "to go in and out" or "to enter and exit." It describes the action of moving both into and out of a place and is often used to talk about access or passage through an area.

    Examples

    • 这个门是专门给员工进出用的。

      zhège mén shì zhuānmén gěi yuángōng jìnchū yòng de.

      This door is specifically for employees to enter and exit.

    • 疫情期间，小区的进出管理非常严格。

      yìqíng qījiān, xiǎoqū de jìnchū guǎnlǐ fēicháng yángé.

      During the pandemic, entry and exit management in residential compounds was very strict.

    • 车辆进出停车场都需要刷卡。

      chēliàng jìnchū tíngchēchǎng dōu xūyào shuākǎ.

      Vehicles need to swipe a card to enter and exit the parking lot.

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