后继无人 hòu jì wú rén

DEFINITIONS

  1. to have no qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking

CHARACTERS

后 hòu queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after
继 jì continue, maintain, carry on
无 wú negative, no, not; KangXi radical 71
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else