







急流勇进 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to advance courageously despite difficulties”. To forge ahead vigorously against a swift current. Literally, “To advance bravely in a swift current”.

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Open the tool →急流勇进 (jí liú yǒng jìn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to advance courageously despite difficulties”.
急流勇进 is pronounced jí liú yǒng jìn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 急流勇进 means “to advance bravely in a swift current”. It is used to mean “to advance courageously despite difficulties”.
在急流中勇敢前进,形容果断、勇猛,一往无前。