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继往开来 (jì wǎng kāi lái)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To carry forward the past and open up the future; to inherit the past and usher in the new.

Definition (中文解释)

继继承;开开辟。继承前人的事业,开辟未来的道路。

Derivation (典故出处)

宋·朱熹《朱子全书·周子书》所以继往圣,开来学,而大有功于斯世也。”

Example (造句示例)

The new CEO aims to build on the company's legacy while innovating for tomorrow, truly embodying the spirit of '继往开来'.