江山代有才人出

Jiāngshān dài yǒu cái rén chū

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Meanings

1 each generation produces its own talents
2 every age brings new gifted people
3 line by Qing poet Zhao Yi on the march of talent

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Examples

江山代有才人出，各领风骚数百年。

Jiāngshāndàiyǒucáirénchū, gèlǐngfēngsāoshùbǎinián.

Each age brings new talents, each leading the literary stage for centuries.

看到这些年轻科学家，真有"江山代有才人出"的感觉。

Kàndào zhèxiē niánqīng kēxuéjiā, zhēn yǒu " jiāngshāndàiyǒucáirénchū " de gǎnjué.

Seeing these young scientists, one truly feels 'each age brings forth its own talents.'

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江 jiāng

山 shān

代 dài

有 yǒu

才 cái

人 rén

出 chū