chéng​qián​qǐ​hòu

bridge

承前启后 (承前啟後) chéng​qián​qǐ​hòu
bridge idiom
to form a link or transition between earlier and later stages, such as in history or a piece of writing
inherit and develop idiom
to follow the past and herald the future, carrying on from predecessors and paving the way for successors

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Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.644 per million

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