In succession
In Chinese, Pinyin is Li á ns ā NJI ē s ì, which means continuous. From a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty.
Idiom usage
We all feel happy when we talk and laugh casually on the table, but when the servants in the middle come in, they will be given new year's gifts.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: consecutive Antonyms: intermittent
The origin of Idioms
The 39th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty: "I didn't run away again, so I sent people to look for me in succession."
Idiom explanation
There was a lot of talk.
In succession
cravenly cling to life instead of braving death - tān shēng pà sǐ