传宗接代
chuán​zōng​jiē​dài

to carry on the family line

  • created reference approved 传宗接代/傳宗接代 → 传代/傳代 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    传宗接代 / 傳宗接代 chuán​zōng​jiē​dài

    传代 / 傳代 chuán​dài

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 传宗接代/傳宗接代 · chuán​zōng​jiē​dài · to carry on the family line — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    传宗接代 / 傳宗接代

    chuán​zōng​jiē​dài

    to carry on the family line

    to hand down from generation to generation; to ensure the continuation of a family's ancestral line by having offspring

    传 (literal) → 传/傳 · chuán · to pass on 宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · clan 接 (literal) → 接 · jiē · to follow 代 (literal) → 代 · dài · generation

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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