hòu​lái​jū​shàng

latecomers surpass the predecessors

Senses

后来居上/ 後來居上 hòu​lái​jū​shàng latecomers surpass the predecessors

(idiom) latecomers surpass the predecessors; to overtake from behind; the new supersedes the old

References

see 后来居上/後來居上 后来者居上/後來者居上
synonym 后来居上/後來居上 青出于蓝/青出於藍
synonym 后来居上/後來居上 后发先至/後發先至