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前无古人，后无来者

qián wú gǔ rén , hòu wú lái zhě

9-character word Traditional 前無古人，後無來者

What 前无古人，后无来者 means

1. there has never been and never will be another person like this (idiom)
2. never done before and unlikely to be matched in the future
3. peerless

The characters in 前无古人，后无来者

• 前qiánfront; forward; ahead
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 古gǔancient; old; paleo-
• 人rénperson; people
• 后hòuempress; queen; (archaic) monarch
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 来láito come; (used as a substitute for a more specific verb)…
• 者zhě(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er