守成 shǒu chéng

to carry on the good work of one's predecessors

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to carry on the good work of one's predecessors
  2. 2. to preserve the accomplishments of previous generations

Characters

Character Meaning
守 shǒu HSK 5
to guard; to observe (rules or ritual); to abide by the law
成 chéng HSK 3
to become; to succeed; to complete