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后生可畏

後生可畏
hòu shēng wèi

Meanings

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hòu shēng wèi
  1. 1.the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom)
  2. 2.the younger generations will surpass us in time

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.a young person displaying exceptional skills; a young person's abilities must be respected; though inexperienced, the younger generations will surpass us in time

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Etymology

From the Analects, Book 9 (《論語·子罕》)

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Stroke order

Components

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