进身之阶

jìn shēn zhī jiē

Definitionen

1. stepping-stone to greater power or higher rank

Bestandteilwörter von 进身之阶

• 之 zhī: (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])
• 进 jìn: to go forward
• 身 shēn: body
• 进身 jìn shēn: to get oneself promoted to a higher rank
• 阶 jiē: rank or step