繼往開來

gai3 wong5 hoi1 loi4

to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition · forming a bridge between earlier and later stages

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
  2. forming a bridge between earlier and later stages

Written Forms

繼往開來Traditional · Main Form
继往开来Alternate Form

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