更进一步 (gēng) — further; to a greater extent; additionally
Definition
A chengyu-like adverbial phrase meaning 'go a step further' or 'furthermore'. It marks a logical next step beyond what was just said — stronger than 再说 or 而且, which only add information.
adverb
furtherto a greater extentadditionally
Examples
- ,更进一步。Wèi le dá dào gèng hǎo de xiào guǒ, wǒ men xū yào zài xiàn yǒu de jī chǔ shàng gēng.To achieve better results, we need to go a step further on the existing foundation.
- ,更进一步。Zhè ge fāng àn bú gòu wán shàn, wǒ men yīng gāi gēng kǎo lǜ yí xià.This plan is not perfect enough; we should consider it further.
- 更进一步,。gēng, Tā hái tí chū le yí gè xīn de jiàn yì.Furthermore, he also put forward a new suggestion.
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