"To approach" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 jiē jìn to approach / to get close to
 jiù (after a suppositional clause) in that case / then / (after a clause of action) as soon as / immediately after / (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely / nothing else but / simply / just / precisely / exactly / only / as little as / as much as / as many as / to approach / to move towards / to undertake / to engage in / (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of / (of food) to go with / with regard to / concerning / (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ... / (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
 shàng lái to come up / to approach / (verb complement indicating success)
 kào jìn to be close to / to approach / to draw near
 lái lín to approach / to come closer
 zǒu jìn to approach / to draw near to
 bī jìn to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near
 còu jìn to approach / to lean close to
 pò jìn to approach / to press in
 qū jìn to approach (a numerical value) / to converge to a limit (in calculus) / convergence
 āi jìn to approach / to get close to / to sneak up on / near to
 jí namely / that is / i.e. / prompt / at once / at present / even if / prompted (by the occasion) / to approach / to come into contact / to assume (office) / to draw near
 qīn to invade / to encroach / to infringe / to approach
 qū to hasten / to hurry / to walk fast / to approach / to tend towards / to converge
 chuí to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach
 líng to approach / to rise high / thick ice / to insult or maltreat
 lǒng to gather together / to collect / to approach / to draw near to / to add / to sum up / to comb (hair)
 bīn to approach / to border on / near
 nì familiar / intimate / to approach
 lì to attend (an official function) / to be present / to administer / to approach (esp. as administrator)
 lì zhǐ to approach / to come close
 pò lín to approach / to press in
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