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继往开来

jì wǎng kāi láiㄐㄧˋ ㄨㄤˇ ㄎㄞ ㄌㄞˊ

Traditional: 繼往開來

HSK 6

继往开来 (jì wǎng kāi lái) means to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages.

Meaning(verb)

to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages

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Stroke order

10 strokes

to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards

8 strokes

to go (in a direction); to; towards; (of a train) bound for; past; previous

4 strokes

to open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start; to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run; to boil; to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc

7 strokes

to come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb); hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回来); ever since (as in 自古以来); for the past (amount of time); (pre