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一步一个脚印

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1
一步一个脚印走出来
2
一步一个脚印地往前走
3
做事要一步一个脚印,不能投机取巧
4
做事总是一步一个脚印

Definition

一步一个脚印:

Literally means:

every step leaves its print

Actually means:

work steadily and make solid progress

It means that every step leaves its print. It figuratively means doing things steadily and pragmatically.

It implies a down-to-earth and artless attitude. Commendatory.

走一步,留下一个脚印。比喻做事情实在、稳妥。

含有踏踏实实,不取巧,不浮夸的意味。具有褒义色彩。

Example

Used as object, attributive or adverbial adjunct. (作宾语、定语、状语)
1
shì
hěn
shízài
实在
de
rén
  
,
zuòshì
做事
zǒngshì
总是
jiǎoyìn
一步一个脚印
  

He is a very real person, always doing things step by step footprints.

2
Zhīyǒu
只有
tángtángzhēngzhēng
堂堂正正
  
jiǎoyìn
一步一个脚印
de
rén
cái
néng
dāng
hǎo
guān
  
,
cái
néng
shíshízàizài
实实在在
de
wéi
lǎobǎixìng
老百姓
zuò
hǎoshì
好事
  

Only the people who are right and step by step can be good officials and do good things for the common people.

3
Rénshēng
人生
de
dào
道路
shì
jiǎoyìn
一步一个脚印
zǒu
chūlái
出来
de
  
,
shuí
zǒu
de
hǎo
  
,
shuí
zǒu
de
huài
  
,
jiā
大家
dōu
kàn
de
hěn
qīngchu
清楚
  

The road of life is step by step a footprint out, who walks well, who goes bad, we can see clearly.