The idiom '尺蠖求伸' (chǐ huò qiú shēn) illustrates a strategy of advancing by retreating. It originates from the idiom of the inchworm, which bends to move forward, symbolizing a tactic of using a temporary setback to achieve a larger goal.
成语“尺蠖求伸”比喻为了达到目的而采取以退为进的策略。它源自《易经》,描述了尺蠖这种昆虫通过弯曲身体来向前伸展的特性。
成语 | 尺蠖求伸 |
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解释 | 尺蠖:虫名,体长约二三寸,屈伸而行。尺蠖用弯曲来求得伸展。比喻以退为进的策略。 |
出处 | 《易·系辞下》:“尺蠖之屈,以求信(伸)也。” |
拼音 | chǐ huò qiú shēn |
拼音码 | chqs |
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