飞跃

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Meaning and Usage

"飞跃" (fēi yuè) literally means "to leap" or "to jump" but is most commonly used metaphorically to describe a significant or rapid advancement or breakthrough in various contexts such as technology, learning, or career.

Common Contexts

It often appears in phrases describing progress or development, emphasizing a sudden or remarkable improvement rather than a gradual one.

Collocations and Patterns

These collocations highlight the idea of surpassing previous limits or making a breakthrough.

Nuances

Using "飞跃" implies a positive and notable change, often with a sense of overcoming obstacles or reaching a new level. It is more formal and literary than simply saying "进步" (progress).

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "飞跃" with literal physical jumping in everyday speech; it is mostly figurative. For physical jumping, "跳跃" is more common.

Example Sentences

The development of technology has achieved a huge leap for society.

He has made a leap in progress in his studies.

This competition was a leap in his professional career.