前仆後繼

Chinese

		front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward	fall prostrate	to succeed; to take the place of; to carry on to succeed; to take the place of; to carry on; to continue
trad. (前仆後繼)		前	仆	後繼
simp. (前仆后继)		前	仆	后继

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiánpūhòujì

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄆㄨ ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴ fu⁶ hau⁶ gai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiánpūhòujì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄆㄨ ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciánpuhòujì
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien²-pʻu¹-hou⁴-chi⁴
    • Yale: chyán-pū-hòu-jì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyanpuhowjih
    • Palladius: цяньпухоуцзи (cjanʹpuxouczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵ pʰu⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin⁴ fu⁶ hau⁶ gai³
    • Yale: chìhn fuh hauh gai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴ fu⁶ hau⁶ gai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴ fu⁶ heo⁶ gei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ fuː²² hɐu̯²² kɐi̯³³/

Idiom

前仆後繼

1. (of a group of people) to bravely advance without fear of sacrificing

   一八四〇年以後，封建的中國逐漸變成半殖民地、半封建的國家。中國人民為國家獨立、民族解放和民主自由進行了前仆後繼的英勇奮鬥。 [MSC, trad.]
   一八四〇年以后，封建的中国逐渐变成半殖民地、半封建的国家。中国人民为国家独立、民族解放和民主自由进行了前仆后继的英勇奋斗。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yībāsì líng nián yǐhòu, fēngjiàn de zhōngguó zhújiàn biànchéng bànzhímíndì, bànfēngjiàn de guójiā. Zhōngguó rénmín wèi guójiā dúlì, mínzú jiěfàng hé mínzhǔ zìyóu jìnxíng le qiánpúhòujì de yīngyǒng fèndòu. [Pinyin]

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