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百尺竿头，更进一步【bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù】

lit. after climbing a hundred feet up a pole, one should go even further (idiom)
fig. even if one has achieved a measure of success, one should strive to do even better

百尺竿头，更进一步【bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù】

lit. after climbing a hundred feet up a pole, one should go even further (idiom)
fig. even if one has achieved a measure of success, one should strive to do even better

百

HSK 12

含义one hundred; numerous, many

拼音bǎi

尺

HSK 42

含义Chinese measure approx. 'foot'

拼音chǐ

竿

HSK 7-92

含义bamboo pole; penis

拼音gān

头

HSK 2

含义head; top; chief, first; boss

拼音tóu

更

HSK 22

含义more, still further, much more; to change, alter

拼音gèng

进

HSK 1

含义advance, make progress, enter

拼音jìn

一

HSK 11

含义one; a, an; alone

拼音yī

步

HSK 31

含义step, pace; walk, stroll

拼音bù