进退自如

Traditional: 進退自如

jìn tuì zì rú

Dictionary entry

free to come and go (idiom)

What does 进退自如 mean?

进退自如 (jìn tuì zì rú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1free to come and go (idiom)

2to have room to maneuver

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进jìnto go forward · to advance 退tuìto retreat; to withdraw · to reject; to return (sth)自zì(bound form) self; oneself · from; since 如rúas · as if

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进退自如

jìn tuì zì rú

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