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title: "Genjin Meaning: 跟进 (gēnjìn) Means “to follow up”"
description: "跟进 (traditional 跟進, gēnjìn) means “to follow up”. Hear its tones, see what 跟 and 进 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/genjin"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 跟进 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

跟进 gēnjìn

## to follow up

## It can also mean

- to follow suit

## Its characters

1. 跟 gēn to follow
2. 进 jìn to enter

## In a sentence

这个项目由你来跟进。 You'll follow up on this project.

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## More words with 跟 or 进

- [促进 cùjìn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/cujin)
- [改进 gǎijìn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaijin)
- [跟随 gēnsuí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gensui)
- [跟踪 gēnzōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/genzong)
- [进步 jìnbù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinbu)
- [进程 jìnchéng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jincheng)
- [进度 jìndù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jindu)
- [进而 jìn’ér](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiner)
- [进攻 jìngōng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jingong)
- [进化 jìnhuà](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jinhua)

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