前人栽树，后人乘凉
前人栽树，后人乘凉
qián rén zāi shù , hòu rén chéng liáng
to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
verbidiom
Traditional: 前人栽樹，後人乘涼
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- (verb, idiom) to enjoy the benefits of the hard work of one's predecessors. (idiom)
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