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沾溉后人 — “To benefit future generations”

沾溉后人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to benefit future generations”. To leave a positive legacy for posterity. Literally, “Benefit later generations”.

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沾溉后人 Pronunciation and Pinyin

沾溉后人 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
沾
zhān8moisten, adhere, benefit
溉
gài12irrigate or wash
后
hòu6after, behind, empress
人
rén2human being, person

Example Sentence with 沾溉后人

这位老园丁一生致力于培育新品种,他的贡献将沾溉后人。
This old gardener dedicated his life to cultivating new varieties; his contributions will benefit future generations.

Idioms Related to 沾溉后人

More idioms starting with 沾

  • zhān沾qīn亲dài带yǒu友have many relatives and friends
  • zhān沾qīn亲dài带gù故to have ties of kinship or friendship
  • zhān沾tǐ体tú涂zú足drenched and muddy from hard labor
  • zhān沾zhān沾zì自xǐ喜smugly pleased with oneself
  • zhān沾zhān沾zì自hào好smugly pleased with oneself
  • zhān沾zhān沾zì自mǎn满complacently self-satisfied
  • zhān沾zhān沾zì自xuàn衒smugly self-flaunting
  • zhān沾zhān沾zì自zú足smugly self-satisfied
  • zhān沾ní泥dài带shuǐ水long-winded or indecisive
  • zhān沾huā花rě惹cǎo草to have illicit love affairs
  • zhān沾fēng风rě惹cǎo草to flirt or be romantically promiscuous

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Questions about 沾溉后人

What does 沾溉后人 mean?

沾溉后人 (zhān gài hòu rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to benefit future generations”.

How do you pronounce 沾溉后人?

沾溉后人 is pronounced zhān gài hòu rén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 沾溉后人 literally mean?

Literally, 沾溉后人 means “Benefit later generations”. It is used to mean “to benefit future generations”.

What is the Chinese definition of 沾溉后人?

沾溉:沾润灌溉,引申为使人受益。使后来人得到好处

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