继往开来
Meaning
jìwǎngkāilái ji4 wang3 kai1 lai2
- to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
- forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
Words sharing a character
- 继续 jìxù to continue
- 继承 jìchéng to inherit
- 相继 xiāngjì in succession
- 继而 jìér then
- 继父 jìfù stepfather
- 继母 jìmǔ stepmother
- 夜以继日 yèyǐjìrì night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
- 前赴后继 qiánfùhòujì to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
- 前往 qiánwǎng to leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
- 交往 jiāowǎng to associate (with)