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后生可畏
hòu​shēng​kě​wèi

formidable youth

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
后生可畏 (後生可畏) hòu​shēng​kě​wèi
formidable youth idiom
The younger generation is to be regarded with respect or awe because of their potential to excel and surpass their predecessors.

Frequency

Written text
0.227 per million

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Frequency data
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