To advance forward like taking quick steps toward a well to get water.
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进退有常
进退有常
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
- 。
He conducts his affairs with clear principles and consistency.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 艮(stop; stiff; rigid)PHONO-SEMANTIC
When you take a step and encounter something hard and stuck, you must back away.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
进退有常
Traditional進退有常
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹形adjective
to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
- 。
He conducts his affairs with clear principles and consistency.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 辶(step; move)RADICAL
- 艮(stop; stiff; rigid)PHONO-SEMANTIC
When you take a step and encounter something hard and stuck, you must back away.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 月(moon; flesh (iconic representation))RADICAL
- 又(right hand; again)ASSOCIATIVE
A hand holding a piece of meat — that is 'to have'.
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