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纷纷 fēn fēn one after another / in succession / one by one / continuously / diverse / in profusion / numerous and confused / pell-mell
先后 xiān hòu early or late; first and last; priority / in succession; one after another
一连串 lián chuàn a succession of / a series of
一连 lián in a row / in succession / running
接连 jiē lián on end / in a row / in succession
世袭 shì succession / inheritance / hereditary
lián to link / to join / to connect / continuously / in succession / including / (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even / company (military)
依次 in order / in succession
岁序 suì succession of seasons
世代交替 shì dài jiāo (biology) alternation of generations / (fig.) generational succession; passing of the torch from one generation to the next
层出不穷 céng chū qióng more and more emerge / innumerable succession / breeding like flies (idiom)
正统 zhèng tǒng orthodoxy; tradition / orthodox; traditional / principles of dynastic succession / (of an heir) legitimate
此起彼伏 up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession / no sooner one subsides, the next arises / repeating continuously / occurring again and again (of applause, fires, waves, protests, conflicts, uprisings etc)
接二连三 jiē èr lián sān (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
接龙 jiē lóng to build up a sequence / a succession of things, each linked to the previous one
相继 xiāng in succession / following closely
接连不断 jiē lián duàn (idiom) in unbroken succession; continuous
演替 yǎn succession (of changes in an ecological community) / naturally evolving sequence
连串 lián chuàn one after the other / a succession of / a series of
左右开弓 zuǒ yòu kāi gōng lit. to shoot from both sides (idiom) / fig. to display ambidexterity / to slap with one hand and then the other, in quick succession / to use both feet equally (football)
succession (to a title) / to inherit / continuing (a tradition) / posterity
噶拉·多杰·仁波切 · Duō jié · Rén qiè Garab Dorje Rinpoche, succession of Buthanese religious leaders
雨后春笋 hòu chūn sǔn lit. after rain, the spring bamboo (idiom); fig. rapid new growth / many new things emerge in rapid succession
清史列传 Qīng shǐ Liè zhuàn Biographic History of Qing Dynasty by a succession of authors, published 1928 and revised 1987, with biographies of 2,900 notable Qing commoner citizens, 80 scrolls
五代 dài Five Dynasties, period of history between the fall of the Tang dynasty (907) and the founding of the Song dynasty (960), when five would-be dynasties were established in quick succession in North China


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