長江後浪催前浪

see 長江後浪推前浪|长江后浪推前浪[Chang2 Jiang1 hou4 lang4 tui1 qian2 lang4]

length / long / forever / always / constantly

chief / head / elder / to grow / to develop / to increase / to enhance

Yangtze River, or Chang Jiang

surname Jiang

river / CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]

back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post-

wave / breaker / unrestrained / dissipated / to stroll / to ramble

to urge / to press / to prompt / to rush sb / to hasten sth / to expedite

front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly