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前无古人后无来者
前無古人後無來者
qiánwúgǔrénhòuwúláizhě
1.
to surpass all others of its kind before and since
2.
to have neither predecessors nor successors
Character Breakdown
前
qián
in front, forward; former, preceding
HSK 1
9 丶
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
4 丶
古
gǔ
old, classic, ancient
HSK 5
5 丶
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
2 丶
后
hòu
after; behind, rear; descendants
HSK 1
6 丶
无
wú
no, not; lacking, -less
HSK 4
4 丶
来
lái
to arrive, to come, to return; in the future, later on
HSK 1
7 丶
者
zhě
that which; they who; those who
HSK 3
8 丶
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