拾级而上

Traditional: 拾級而上

shè jí ér shàng

Dictionary entry

to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom)

What does 拾级而上 mean?

拾级而上 (shè jí ér shàng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom)

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拾shèto ascend in light steps 级jílevel · grade 而érand · as well as 上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]

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拾级而上

shè jí ér shàng

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