一脈相承 yī mài xiāng chéng

DEFINITIONS

  1. traceable to the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)

CHARACTERS

一 yī
HSK 1
one; a, an; alone
脈 mài blood vessels, veins, arteries
相 xiāng
HSK 3
mutual, reciprocal, each other
承 chéng
HSK 5
inherit, receive; succeed