跻身 Traditional form: 躋身 Pinyin (reading): jīshēn Definitions: to rise into the ranks of; to be among (the best) to get into (an industry, trade etc) Characters: 跻 - to ascend, to rise 身 - body, torso; person; pregnancy Traditional characters: 躋 - to ascend, to rise 身 - body, torso; person; pregnancy