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继绝存亡
继绝存亡
继绝存亡
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继绝存亡

继绝存亡 — “To revive what has been abolished or is on the verge of extinction”

继绝存亡 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to revive what has been abolished or is on the verge of extinction”. To ensure the continuation of something interrupted; to preserve what is almost lost. Literally, “Continue the cut off, preserve the perishing; restore what's abolished, keep what's endangered”.

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继绝存亡 Pronunciation and Pinyin

继绝存亡 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
继		jì10continue, succeed, inherit
绝		jué9cut off, absolute, unique
存		cún6to exist, store, or keep
亡		wáng3die, perish, flee, lose

Example Sentence with 继绝存亡

对于那些濒临失传的传统工艺，我们有责任去继绝存亡，让它们在新时代焕发光彩。
For those traditional crafts on the verge of being lost, it is our responsibility to restore what is abolished and preserve what is perishing, allowing them to shine in the new era.

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Questions about 继绝存亡

What does 继绝存亡 mean?

继绝存亡 (jì jué cún wáng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to revive what has been abolished or is on the verge of extinction”.

How do you pronounce 继绝存亡?

继绝存亡 is pronounced jì jué cún wáng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 继绝存亡 literally mean?

Literally, 继绝存亡 means “Continue the cut off, preserve the perishing; restore what's abolished, keep what's endangered”. It is used to mean “to revive what has been abolished or is on the verge of extinction”.

What is the Chinese definition of 继绝存亡?

恢复灭亡的国家，延续断绝了的贵族世家。