承先 chéngxiān
chéngxiān
phrase
to continue ancestral traditions
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Collocation (Retranslated from Mathews 1931 '承先', p. 50)
Contained in
- 承先启后(承先啟後) to follow the past and herald the future; part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十一 列傳第四十五 處士 Volume 51: Retired Gentlemen Book of Liang 梁書 — count: 8
- 卷七十六 列傳第六十六 隱逸下 Volume 76 Biographies 66: Recluses 2 History of the Southern Dynasties 南史 — count: 7
- 卷六十五 列傳第五十三: 達奚武 若干惠 怡峰 劉亮 王德 赫連達 韓果 蔡祐 常善 辛威 厙狄昌 梁椿 梁臺 田弘 Volume 65 Biographies 53: Da Xiwu, Ruo Ganhui, Yi Feng, Liu Liang, Wang De, He Lianda, Han Guo, Cai You, Chang Shan, Xin Wei, She Dichang, Liang Chun, Liang Tai, Tian Hong History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 3
- 卷27 列傳第19 赫連達 韓果 蔡祐 常善 辛威 厙狄昌 田弘 梁椿 梁臺 宇文測 弟深 Volume 27 Biographies 19: He Lianda; Han Guo; Cai You; Chang Shan; Xin Wei; She Dichang; Tian Hong; Liang Chun; Liang Tai; Yu Wence brother Shen Book of Zhou 周書 — count: 3
- 卷92 列女:崔覧妻封氏 封卓妻劉氏 魏溥妻房氏 胡長命妻張氏 Volume 92: Notable Women - Cui Lan's Consort Feng, Feng Zhuo's Consort Liu, Wei Pu's Consort Fang, Hu Changming's Consort Zhang Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 2
- 卷九 元帝紀 Volume 9: Annals of Emperor Yuan Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
- 卷九十八 元后傳 Volume 98: Wang Zhengjun Book of Han 漢書 — count: 2
- 卷二百七十一 列傳第一百五十九 賀世賢 童仲揆 羅一貫 滿桂 趙率教 官惟賢 何可綱 黃龍 金日觀 Volume 271 Biographies 159: He Shixian, Tong Zhongkui, Luo Yiguan, Man Gui, Zhao Lujiao, Guan Weixian, He Kegang, Huang Long, Jin Riguan History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 卷55 游明根 劉芳 Volume 55: You Minggen, Liu Fang Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 2
- 卷九十一 列傳第七十九: 列女 Volume 91 Biographies 79: Exemplary Women History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 2
Collocations
- 承先帝 (承先帝) 朕承先帝之聖緒 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九 元帝紀 Volume 9: Annals of Emperor Yuan — count: 11
- 庾承先 (庾承先) 南郡庾承先 — Book of Liang 梁書, 卷二十二 列傳第十六 太祖五王 Volume 22: Five Princes of Taizu — count: 10
- 字承先 (字承先) 樓玄字承先 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷六十五 吳書二十 王樓賀韋華傳 Volume 65: Book of Wu 20 - Biographies of Wang, Lou, He, Wei, and Hua — count: 5
- 承先王 (承先王) 統承先王 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 微子之命 Zhou Shu - Charge to the Count of Wei — count: 5
- 承先人 (承先人) 幸承先人之支体 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十二下 方術列傳 Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 — count: 5
- 幸承先 (幸承先) 幸承先人之支体 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十二下 方術列傳 Volume 82b: Biographies of Alchemists 2 — count: 4
- 统承先 (統承先) 統承先王 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 微子之命 Zhou Shu - Charge to the Count of Wei — count: 3
- 臣承先 (臣承先) 臣承先王之命不敢廢 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷九 正諫 Chapter 9: Direct Advice — count: 3
- 承先祖 (承先祖) 則可以承先祖共祭祀矣 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧采蘋 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Cai Ping — count: 3
- 承先志 (承先誌) 朕承先誌 — History of Song 宋史, 卷一百二十九 志第八十二 樂四 Volume 129 Treatises 82: Music 4 — count: 3