前赴后继 — Chinese idiom
前赴后继
qián fù hòu jì
Traditional: 前赴後繼
Meaning
- to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave
Character by character
- 前qiánin front, forward; former, preceding
- 赴fùto attend, to go to, to be present
- 后hòuafter; behind, rear; descendants
- 继jìto continue, to carry on; to succeed, to inherit
Idioms sharing a character
- 一往无前 yī wǎng wú qián
- 一雪前耻 yī xuě qián chǐ
- 不计前嫌 bù jì qián xián
- 不顾前后 bù gù qián hòu
- 停滞不前 tíng zhì bù qián
- 光前裕后 guāng qián yù hòu
- 冰释前嫌 bīng shì qián xián
- 前世姻缘 qián shì yīn yuán
- 前仆后继 qián pū hòu jì
- 前倨后恭 qián jù hòu gōng
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