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后浪推前浪
hòu​làng​tuī​qián​làng

the new excels the old

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  • 长江后浪推前浪 cháng​jiāng​hòu​làng​tuī​qián​làng the new replaces the old
    The rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before; describes the constant evolution of things or how each new generation excels the previous one