created sense approved 得步进步/得步進步 · débùjìnbù · to press forward — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
得步进步 / 得步進步
débùjìnbù
to press forward
to take a further step after having gained one; to keep moving forward or making progress
得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 步 (literal) → 步 · bù · step 进 (literal) → 进/進 · jìn · to advance 步 (literal) → 步 · bù · step
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 得步进步/得步進步 · débùjìnbù · to give an inch and take a mile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
得步进步 / 得步進步
débùjìnbù
to give an inch and take a mile
to take advantage of someone's kindness or concessions to make further demands or encroach further; insatiably greedy
得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 步 (literal) → 步 · bù · step 进 (literal) → 进/進 · jìn · to advance 步 (literal) → 步 · bù · step
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition