继志述事
jì​zhì​shù​shì

to carry on a predecessor's work

  • created sense approved 继志述事/繼志述事 · jì​zhì​shù​shì · to carry on a predecessor's work — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    继志述事 / 繼志述事

    jì​zhì​shù​shì

    to carry on a predecessor's work

    to continue the will and complete the tasks of those who came before, especially one's ancestors or father

    继志 (literal) → 继志/繼志 · jì​zhì · to carry on the legacy 述 (literal) → 述 · shù · to follow 事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter

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