ADVANCE  前進進

WALK FORWARD.
MOVE FORWARDPROCEEDPRESS ONPUSH ONPUSH FORWARD
Antonym
  • WITHDRAWLEAVE so as to MOVE BACKWARDS.
    Hypernym
    • WALKMOVE across the FLOOR>ground USING one's LEGS.
      • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION.
        • CHANGEEVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2.
          • EVENTREALITY that ARISES in TIME....
    See also
    • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION.
        Old Chinese Criteria
        [GENERAL/SPECIFIC]

        1. The standard general word for physically going or moving forward is jìn 進 (ant. tuì 退 "withdraw backwards").

        [GENERAL]

        2. Qián 前 (ant. hòu 後 "move backwards") refers to the movement forward and into the position in front of someone.

        [SPECIFIC]

        Modern Chinese Criteria
        前進

        邁進

        行進

        躍進

        進

        上

        向前

        往前

        進發

        first rough draft to identify synonym group members for future analysis, based on CL. 18.11.2003. CH/

        Words

        進  jìn OC: tsins MC: tsin 53 Attributions

        The standard general word for physically going or moving forward is jìn 進 (ant. tuì 退 "withdraw backwards"). >>GENERAL

          Word relations
        • Ant: 卻/WITHDRAW Què 卻(ant. qián 前 "move forward") refers to backing off, often under pressure, and typically for a shorter distance, and usually the immediate purpose of the withdrawal is not that of returning to one's point of departure but to get out of a confrontation.
        • Ant: 退/WITHDRAW The current general word for withdrawing from somewhere is tuì 退 (ant. jìn 進 "move forwards"), and the withdrawal can be over a short or a long distance, often with the purpose of returning to one's point of departure.
        • Assoc: 趨 / 趣/HURRY qū
        • Oppos: 止/REST

          Syntactic words
        • vi[0]imperativestep forward!CH
        • viactmove forward, step forward, come forward
        • viderivedprotruding (XUN - but possibly a loan for jun4 峻)LZ
        • vifigurativeto go ahead and take office; to rise in rank; to move ahead in public service
        • vt(oN)causativecause the contextually determinate N to advance; cause the contextually determinate N to take the leading position
        • vtoNadvance along
        • vtoNinvite to step forwardCH
        • vtoNcausativecause to move into the foregroundCH
        • vtoNiussiveCAUSE TO MOVE FORWARD> send forward
        前  qián OC: dzeen MC: dzen 6 Attributions

        Qián 前 (ant. hòu 後 "move backwards") refers to the movement forward and into the position in front of someone. >>SPECIFIC

          Syntactic words
        • viactmove forward; step forward
        • viimperativemove forward!
        • viprocessmove forward (e.g. of one's dress)
        躋  jī OC:  MC: tsei 6 Attributions
          Syntactic words
        • vichangeascend> advance
        前進  qián jìn OC: dzeen tsins MC: dzen tsin 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • VPiactmove forward and present oneself
        向前  xiàng qián OC: qhaŋs dzeen MC: hi̯ɐŋ dzen 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • VPiactstep forward
        當前  dàng qián MC: tangH dzen OC: taaŋs dzeenCH 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • VPt(oN)figurativestep up to to N so as to face up toCH

        Existing SW for

        Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: