stepping-stone
Step up, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ì NSH ē nzh ī Ji ē, meaning to make the body can rise the ladder. It used to refer to the way of promotion. It comes from the complete works of Purple Mountain on rites.
The origin of Idioms
According to the book of rites in the grand collection of Purple Mountain written by Hu Zhifu in Yuan Dynasty, "I have not noticed that since I ascended the throne, what I have heard has no great interest. It is enough to think that those who have spoken will step into the stage, and that they will not treat the minister as a minister, and that they will not be able to distinguish the superior from the inferior."
Idiom usage
Shi Yukun in Qing Dynasty Chapter 13: he wanted to go to Beijing to find an advanced position, but on the way he met Marquis Anle, who went to Chenzhou to give relief. Chapter 87 of the chronicles of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty by Feng Menglong of the Ming Dynasty: "if there is any progress in this trip, I will recommend my brother."
stepping-stone
If you listen to both, you will be clear; if you believe something, you will be dark - jiān tīng zé míng,piān xìn zé àn
have a noble revolutionary spirit and great enthusiasm - qì chōng xiāo hàn
The school is short but the school is long - jiào duǎn liáng cháng
a soldier in the opponent 's territory which can advance , but not retreat - guò hé zú zǐ
do not know how difficult it is to make a living - bù zhī gān kǔ