ADVANCE    前進

WALK FORWARD.
MOVE FORWARDPROCEEDPRESS ONPUSH ONPUSH FORWARD
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/
Antonym
  • WITHDRAWLEAVE so as to MOVE BACKWARDS.
    See also
    • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION.
    Hypernym
    • WALK MOVE across the FLOOR>ground USING one's LEGS. (anc: 11/0, child: 16)
    • MOVE CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
    • CHANGE EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2. (anc: 9/0, child: 18)
  • 韓非子同義詞研究 ( HANFEI TONGYI 2004) p. 172

  • Words (6 items)

      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
    • 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
      jī OC:  MC: tsei 6 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vichangeascend> advance
      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)
    向前  xiàng qián OC: qhaŋs dzeen MC: hi̯ɐŋ dzen 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPiactstep forward
    前進  qián jìn OC: dzeen tsins MC: dzen tsin 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPiactmove forward and present oneself
    當前  dàng qián MC: tangH dzen OC: taaŋs dzeen 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)figurativestep up to to N so as to face up toCH