传宗接代
chuánzōng-jiēdàiTraditional 傳宗接代
to carry on the family line
Every meaning
chuánzōng-jiēdài
- to carry on the family line
Its characters
- 传chuánto pass on; to transmit
- 宗zōngancestor; clan (as in 祖宗)
- 接jiēto receive; to accept
- 代dàigeneration
Words with 传
Words with 宗
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.