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to advance bravely

勇往直前
yǒng wǎng zhí qián
IdiomHSK 7-9
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to advance courageously (idiom) · to press forward一往无前yī wǎng wú qiánstriding forward with head high (idiom); to walk with spirited and vigorous step · to strut昂首阔步áng shǒu kuò bùto advance bravely · to endeavor奋进fèn jìnhonor does not allow one to glance back (idiom); duty-bound not to turn back · no surrender · to pursue justice with no second thoughts义无反顾yì wú fǎn gùto be invincible · unrivalled所向无敌suǒ xiàng wú díone falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades · advancing wave upon wave前仆后继qián pū hòu jì
Antonyms
to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance畏缩不前wèi suō bù qiánafraid of the head, terrified of the tail (idiom); ever fearful and nervous · afraid of the slightest thing畏首畏尾wèi shǒu wèi wěihesitant and not daring to move forward (idiom)趑趄不前zī jū bù qián
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