进身之阶 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 進身之階 jìnshēnzhījiē ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄣ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄝ stepping-stone to greater power or higher rank Character by character 进(jìn)go forward 身(shēn)body 之(zhī)(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的 de) 阶(jiē)rank or step A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0