先進 xiānjìn HSK3 advanced Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents xiānjìn advanced · exemplary · exemplary person or group 先 xiān adverb first earlier in time or sequence; beforehand; in advance进 進 jìn verb to advance To move forward or upward; to make progress; opposite of 退 tuì.xiānjìn predecessor 先 xiān noun deceased (bound form) deceased; late; ancestors; previous generations进 進 jìn scholarly rank (bound form) A rank in the imperial examination system, as in 进士 jìnshì