傳宗接代

传宗接代
chuánzōngjiēdài
to carry on one's ancestral line

CEDICT

to carry on one's ancestral line; to go on from generation to generation

Wiktionary

子孫世代相繼，綿延不絕。

重編國語辭典

子孫世代傳承，綿延不絕

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 傳 chuán
  1. to pass on
  2. to spread
  3. to transmit
  4. to infect
  5. to transfer
  6. to circulate
  7. to conduct (electricity)
2 宗 zōng
  1. school
  2. sect
  3. purpose
  4. model
  5. ancestor
  6. clan
  7. to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work)
  8. classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs
3 接 jiē
  1. to receive
  2. to answer (the phone)
  3. to meet or welcome sb
  4. to connect
  5. to catch
  6. to join
  7. to extend
  8. to take one's turn on duty
  9. to take over for sb
4 代 dài
  1. to be a substitute for; to act on behalf of; to replace; to substitute
  2. generation; dynasty; age; period; (historical) era; (geological) eon