以退为进

yǐ tuì wéi jìn

retreat in order to advance

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退

Definitions

ENretreat in order to advance
以退为进
退いて進む
물러남으로써 나아가다

Example Sentences

有时候以退为进是最好的策略。

Yǒu shíhòu yǐ tuì wéi jìn shì zuì hǎo de cèlüè.

Sometimes retreating to advance is the best strategy.

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What does 以退为进 mean in Chinese?+

以退为进 (yǐ tuì wéi jìn) means "retreat in order to advance" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 以退为进?+

以退为进 is pronounced "yǐ tuì wéi jìn" in standard Mandarin Chinese.

What HSK level is 以退为进?+

以退为进 is an HSK 5 vocabulary word.

What characters make up 以退为进?+

以退为进 is composed of the characters: 以, 退, 为, 进.

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