coeng4 gong1 hau6 long6 teoi1 cin4 long6長江後浪推前浪长江后浪推前浪
Jyutpingcoeng4 gong1 hau6 long6 teoi1 cin4 long6
Yalechèungh gōng hauh longh tēui chình longh
Definition
lit. the rear waves of the Yangtze River drive on those before (idiom); each new generation excels the previous
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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