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Mandarin · pinyin jìn zhàn

(of a train, bus etc) to pull into a station; to arrive at a stop
(of a person) to enter a station
to visit a website
to formally begin a temporary postdoctoral research position (China has postdoctoral research "stations" 博士後流動站 bó shì hòu liú dòng zhàn where postdocs conduct research for a limited period.)

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進: jìn · advance, make progress, enter
站: zhàn · stand up; a stand, station
进: jìn · advance, make progress, enter

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4–4 · jin4 zhan4

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verb

(verb-object) to enter a station
(of a train, bus, etc.) to approach a station/stop

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