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进退有常
jìn tuì yǒu cháng
What 进退有常 means
- to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
The characters in 进退有常
- 进jìnto go forward; to advance; to go in
- 退tuìto retreat; to withdraw; to reject; to return (sth); to decline
- 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
- 常chángalways; ever; often
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