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突飞猛进

tū fēi měng jìndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to advance by leaps and bounds
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

突飛猛進 突飞猛进 [tu1 fei1 meng3 jin4] /to advance by leaps and bounds/

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Other forms in these source records: 突飛猛進

  • 突
    tū

    to dash / to move forward quickly / to bulge / to protrude / to break through / to rush out / sudden / Taiwan pr. [tú]

  • 飞
    fēi

    to fly

  • 猛
    měng

    ferocious / fierce / violent / brave / suddenly / abrupt / (slang) awesome

  • 进
    jìn

    to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.