Definitions

1. 1. new waves on the Yangtze river drive those before them, the older waves die on the sandy beech
2. 2. the younger generation replaces the old

Components

• 长江后浪推前浪 Cháng Jiāng hòu làng tuī qián làng – PN:lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom)
• 前 qián – front
• 浪 làng – wave
• 死 sǐ – to die
• 在 zài – (located) at
• 沙滩 shā tān – beach
• 上 shàng – on top