后生可畏(hòu shēng kě wèi)

4 charactersTrad. 後生可畏

the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
hòu shēng kě wèi
Meaning
the young will be redoubtable in the years to come (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
後生可畏

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