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薪尽火传
Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
薪火相传 (薪火相傳) xīn​huǒ​xiāng​chuán
passing the flame expression
the literal or symbolic passing of a flame from one piece of firewood to another, ensuring its continuity
transmission expression
the passing of knowledge, skills, or traditions from one generation or teacher to the next

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0.015 per million

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