急流勇进 jíliúyǒngjìn to press on Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 急流 jíliú torrent torrent; rapids; a fast-moving current of water勇 yǒng nounadjective brave brave; courageous; valiant; having the guts to take responsibility for something进 進 jìn verb to advance To move forward or upward; to make progress; opposite of 退 tuì.