傳宗接代 chuán zōng jiē dài

DEFINITIONS

  1. to carry on one's ancestral line

CHARACTERS

傳 chuán summon; propagate, transmit
宗 zōng
HSK 6
lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan
接 jiē
HSK 3
receive; continue; catch; connect
代 dài
HSK 5
replace, replacement (of person or generation); era, generation