进 身

jìn shēndictionary entry

to get oneself promoted to a higher rank

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Original source entry:

進身进身 [jin4 shen1] /to get oneself promoted to a higher rank/

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Other forms in these source records: 進身

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
身
shēn
body / life / oneself / personally / one's morality and conduct / the main part of a structure or body / pregnant / classifier for sets of clothes: suit, twinset / Kangxi radical 158

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