gradual progress; advance step by step
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to advance gradually; to progress step by step
formalDescribes a slow, steady, and continuous process of improvement or change. Often used in formal or academic contexts.
Gǎi改
gé革
xū需
yào要
xún循
xù序
jiàn渐
jìn进
，
bù不
néng能
cāo操
zhī之
guò过
jí急
。
Reform needs to proceed gradually and systematically; one must not act in haste.
Tā他
de的
bìng病
qíng情
zhèng正
zài在
zhú逐
jiàn渐
hǎo好
zhuǎn转
，
zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
jiàn渐
jìn进
de的
guò过
chéng程
。
His condition is gradually improving; it's a process of steady progress.
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Xué学
xí习
yǔ语
yán言
shì是
yī一
gè个
jiàn渐
jìn进
jī积
lěi累
de的
guò过
chéng程
。
Learning a language is a process of gradual accumulation.
Jī肌
ròu肉
xùn训
liàn练
bì必
xū须
tōng通
guò过
jiàn渐
jìn进
de的
chāo超
fù负
hè荷
lái来
shí实
xiàn现
。
Muscle training must be achieved through progressive overload.