承先啟後

See also: 承先启后

Chinese

		to bear; to carry; to hold to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive	early; prior; former early; prior; former; in advance; first	to open; to start	back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later
trad. (承先啟後/承先啓後)		承	先	啟/啓	後
simp. (承先启后)		承	先	启	后

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chéngxiānqǐhòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ sin¹ kai² hau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chéngxiānqǐhòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˇ ㄏㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chéngsiancǐhòu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-hsien¹-chʻi³-hou⁴
    • Yale: chéng-syān-chǐ-hòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngshianchiihow
    • Palladius: чэнсяньцихоу (čɛnsjanʹcixou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing⁴ sin¹ kai² hau⁶
    • Yale: sìhng sīn kái hauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ sin¹ kai² hau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ xin¹ kei² heo⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ siːn⁵⁵ kʰɐi̯³⁵ hɐu̯²²/

Idiom

承先啟後

1. to inherit the teachings of previous generations in order to inspire future actions

Synonyms

• 承前啟後／承前启后 (chéngqiánqǐhòu)