长进 (長進)
zhǎng jìn
Pinyin
Definition
长进 (長進)
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- to make progress
- progress
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一技之长
- 1 proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
- 2 skill in a specialized area (idiom)
不是一家人不进一家门
- 1 people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
- 2 marriages are predestined
- 3 people marry because they share common traits
不知进退
- 1 not knowing when to come or leave (idiom); with no sense of propriety
不经一事,不长一智
- 1 You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); wisdom only comes with experience
来日方长
- 1 the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
- 2 We'll cross that bridge when we get there
Sample Sentences
你这么说,我倒想起小时候爸妈工作忙,晚上都是我小姑姑接我放学,做晚饭给我吃。虽然她最近老是嫌我老公不长进……
Now that you say that, I remember when I was young and my parents were busy with work, my auntie would pick me up in the evening after school and make dinner for me. Although now she's always saying how she dislikes that my husband isn't progressing so well...