Chinese symbol for “advancement”
晋级
jìn jí
Traditional: 晉級
to advance in rank; promotion; advancement
The closest CC-CEDICT match for advancement is 晋级 (jìn jí), defined as: to advance in rank; promotion; advancement.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 晋级.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 晋升 (晉升) | jìn shēng | to promote to a higher position |
| 福晋 (福晉) | fú jìn | in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife |
| 新晋 (新晉) | xīn jìn | (of a role or status) newly appointed; newly become; newly minted |
| 晋见 (晉見) | jìn jiàn | to have an audience with |
| 晋爵 (晉爵) | jìn jué | to join the nobility; to rise through the nobility |
| 高级 (高級) | gāo jí | high level; high grade |
| 超级 (超級) | chāo jí | super-; ultra- |
| 升级 (升級) | shēng jí | to go up by one grade; to be promoted; to escalate (in intensity) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “advancement”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.