liè躐
躐
literary
Meaning of 躐
躐 means to overstep; to bypass; to skip over (ranks, grades); to tread upon; to trample; to treat disrespectfully. Pronounced liè.
- to overstep; to bypass; to skip over (ranks, grades)
- to tread upon; to trample; to treat disrespectfully
Character Info
Radical辵
Strokes10
Stroke Order
躐
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
píng凭
jiè借
tè特
shū殊
cái才
néng能
，
liè躐
děng等
shēng升
qiān迁
。
Due to his exceptional talent, he was promoted over seniority.
Liè躐
jí级
tí提
bá拔
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
guān官
liáo僚
tǐ体
xì系
zhōng中
hǎn罕
jiàn见
de的
。
Promotion by skipping grades was rare in the ancient bureaucratic system.
Dú读
shū书
xué学
xí习
bù不
kě可
liè躐
děng等
，
yīng应
xún循
xù序
jiàn渐
jìn进
。
In studying, one should not skip steps but progress in proper order.