与时俱进 yǔshí-jùjìn abreast of modern developments
abreast of modern developments; to keep up with the times; progressive; timely
How to remember 与时俱进: 与 and + 时 time + 俱 all + 进 enter = abreast of modern developments.
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How it is used
- To keep pace with the times, stay progressive - 企业要与时俱进 (qǐyè yào yǔshí-jùjìn) a company must move with the times.
- A set phrase praising adaptability, common in policy, business, and education discourse.
- Slightly slogan-like; use it for organizations, ideas, or methods that update themselves, not for a person's daily schedule.