noun
Great Leap Forward
Historical term referring to Mao Zedong's campaign in China (1958–1960) to rapidly industrialize and collectivize agriculture, which resulted in widespread famine.
大躍進政策は中国の経済に大きな影響を与えた。
The Great Leap Forward policy had a major impact on China's economy.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
significant breakthrough; great strides
General term for a major advance or leap forward in any field, often used in news or formal contexts. Can be used as a suru-verb (大躍進する).
わが社は今年、売上高で大躍進を遂げた。
Our company achieved a significant breakthrough in sales this year.
彼の研究は医学の分野で大躍進した。
His research made great strides in the field of medicine.