noun
A formal yojijukugo referring to a person's overall conduct, manner, and deportment, especially in social or official settings.
面接では挙措進退が評価の対象となる。
In an interview, your bearing and demeanor are evaluated.
彼の挙措進退には育ちの良さが表れている。
His refined behavior shows his good upbringing.
A yojijukugo composed of 挙 (action), 措 (conduct), 進 (advance), and 退 (retreat), together describing a person's overall behavior and deportment. The exact historical origin is uncertain.