Are you in a dilemma

Are you in a dilemma

Advance and retreat, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ì NTU ì K ě f ǒ u, which means to advance to qualified, dethrone to unqualified. It comes from the biography of Guo Zuo in the book of Wei.

The origin of Idioms

The biography of Guo Zuo in the book of Wei states that "Your Majesty's holy mirror shines on you, and you will be able to discuss whether you can advance or retreat, and dethrone you Ming."

Idiom usage

Used as predicate or object; used in administration, etc.