() - To advance & to move forward

Tone 3

yǐ | 10 strokes | radical:

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To advance;

to move forward;

to progress;

to proceed.

To advanceto move forwardto progress

Usage highlights

To advanceTo progressTo proceedForward movementSteady advancementContinuous progress

Synonyms

  • to advance, to enter
  • forward, ahead
  • to go, to proceed

Antonyms

  • 退to retreat, to withdraw
  • backward, behind

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The army advanced steadily (逘进).
  • He progressed in his studies (学习逘步).
  • The project moved forward as planned (计划逘行).
  • They proceeded with caution (谨慎逘行).

Collocations

  • To advance(逘进)
  • To progress(逘步)
  • To proceed(逘行)
  • Forward movement(逘动)
  • Steady advancement(稳步逘)
  • Continuous progress(持续逘)

Idioms

  • Advance bravely(勇往逘前)
  • Progress steadily(稳步逘进)
  • Forge ahead(奋勇逘行)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts describing movement and progress.
  • It carries connotations of purposeful forward motion and advancement.
  • In naming contexts, it suggests ambition and continuous improvement.

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