长江后浪推前浪，一浪更比一浪高長江後浪推前浪，一浪更比一浪高長江後浪推前浪，一浪更比一浪高

the Yangtze's back waves push the front waves; each wave higher than the last

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Proverb谚语諺語 · In everyday use

Meaning: Later generations will surpass those before them. It is approving of progress.

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Simplified: 长江后浪推前浪，一浪更比一浪高
Traditional (Taiwan): 長江後浪推前浪，一浪更比一浪高
Pinyin: chángjiānghòulàngtuīqiánlàng, yí làng gèng bǐ yí làng gāo
Bopomofo: ㄔㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄤㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄤˋ ㄊㄨㄟㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄤˋ，ㄧˊ ㄌㄤˋ ㄍㄥˋ ㄅㄧˇ ㄧˊ ㄌㄤˋ ㄍㄠ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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