








陟遐自迩 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve distant goals, one must start with immediate steps”. To proceed step by step and build on a solid foundation. Literally, “Ascend far from near; to go far from near”.

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Open the tool →陟遐自迩 (zhì xiá zì ěr) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve distant goals, one must start with immediate steps”.
陟遐自迩 is pronounced zhì xiá zì ěr in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 陟遐自迩 means “Ascend far from near; to go far from near”. It is used to mean “to achieve distant goals, one must start with immediate steps”.
陟:升;陟遐:远行;迩:近。走远路要从近处开始。比喻做事要扎扎实实,循序渐进