yǒu​zǐ​cún​yān

future generations

  • created sense approved 有子存焉 · yǒu​zǐ​cún​yān · future generations

    有子存焉

    yǒu​zǐ​cún​yān

    future generations

    figurative expression indicating that future generations will continue a predecessor's work

    只要我们这一代开个好头,有子存焉,我们的理想终会实现。

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  • created sense approved 有子存焉 · yǒu​zǐ​cún​yān · sons remaining

    有子存焉

    yǒu​zǐ​cún​yān

    sons remaining

    the literal presence of sons to carry on a lineage or task

    虽我之死,有子存焉;子又生孙,孙又生子。

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