接棒
zip3 paang5jiē bàng
English
- to take the baton in a relay race
- (fig.) to take over from a predecessor; to carry on another's work
- to receive a baton in a relay ----
- to perpetuate a tradition; to continue the work of others who have gone before someone
粵語 — Cantonese
- 接力賽入面,接過上一手交出嘅棒,跑一段路
- 繼續做之前嘅人未做完就停咗嘅工作,或者繼承傳統
Examples
公司係時候交畀班後生接棒喇。
It's time to pass the company to the younger generation.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk