后浪推前浪後浪推前浪後浪推前浪

the waves behind push the waves ahead

Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Meaning: New things and new people replace the old and surpass them. Said approvingly or with resignation, as each generation yields to the next.

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Simplified: 后浪推前浪
Traditional (Taiwan): 後浪推前浪
Pinyin: hòulàngtuīqiánlàng
Bopomofo: ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄤˋ ㄊㄨㄟㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄤˋ

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后(hòu)浪(làng)推(tuī)前(qián)浪(làng)

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