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front, forepart; in front; past front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward |
not have
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back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later |
not have
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future generations; the future; future events
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| trad. (前無古人，後無來者)
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前
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無
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古人
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，
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後
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無
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來者
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| simp. (前无古人，后无来者)
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前
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无
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古人
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，
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后
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无
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来者
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Etymology
From the first two verses of 《登幽州台歌》 by Chen Zi'ang (661–702).
Pronunciation
Idiom
前無古人，後無來者
- unprecedented and never to be duplicated; the first and the last; unmatched; unique
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