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後繼無人
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See also:
后继无人
Chinese
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to
succeed
; to
take
the
place
of; to
carry on
to
succeed
; to
take
the
place
of; to
carry on
; to
continue
not have
man; person; people
trad.
(
後繼無人
)
後繼
無
人
simp.
(
后继无人
)
后继
无
人
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
hòujìwúrén
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
hau
6
gai
3
mou
4
jan
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
hòujìwúrén
Zhuyin
:
ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ ㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
hòujìwúrén
Wade–Giles
:
hou
4
-chi
4
-wu
2
-jên
2
Yale
:
hòu-jì-wú-rén
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
howjihwuren
Palladius
:
хоуцзиужэнь
(xoucziužɛnʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹ u³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
hau
6
gai
3
mou
4
jan
4
Yale
:
hauh gai mòuh yàhn
Cantonese Pinyin
:
hau
6
gai
3
mou
4
jan
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
heo
6
gei
3
mou
4
yen
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/hɐu̯²² kɐi̯³³ mou̯
²¹
jɐn
²¹
/
Idiom
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後繼無人
(
idiomatic
)
having no
successor
or
heir
; figuratively referring to having no one to continue
practising
a skilled
profession
or a
talent