进身之阶
Traditional form:
進身之階
Pinyin (reading):
jìnshēnzhījiē
Definitions:
- stepping-stone to greater power or higher rank
Characters:
- 进 - to advance, to make progress; to come in, to enter
- 身 - body, torso; person; pregnancy
- 之 - marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to
- 阶 - stairs, steps; degree, rank
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