Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「進退應矩」 and how it’s used.
This feature highlights the idiom 「進退應矩」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
It is in accordance with the rules to move forward and backward.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jìn tuì yīng jǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeun3 teui3 ying3/ying1 geui2
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