有进无退 meaning in English
burn one's bridges; forge ahead, not retreat; only advance, never retreat
Examples
- However , the other view , which we call the desperate recklessness of " only advance , never retreat " , is also wrong
(九四)然而另一种思想也是不对的,即所谓有进无退的拚命主义。 - We must oppose " only retreat , never advance " , which is flightism , and at the same time oppose " only advance , never retreat " , which is desperate recklessness
在这里,要反对所谓“有退无进”的逃跑主义,同时也要反对所谓“有进无退”的拚命主义。 - We have criticized the desperate recklessness of " only advance , never retreat " precisely because , if it became the fashion , this doctrine would make it impossible to continue the war of resistance and would lead to the danger of ultimate national subjugation
我们曾经批评了所谓“有进无退”的拚命主义,就是因为这种拚命主义如果成为一般的风气,其结果就有使抗战不能继续,最后引向亡国的危险。