Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「進退可否」, as shown below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「進退可否」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
It refers to promoting those who are qualified and demoting those who are unqualified.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jìn tuì kě fǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeun3 teui3 ho2 fau2
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

