lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom) / fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another
lit. the flame of a burning piece of firewood passes on to the rest (idiom) / fig. (of knowledge, skill etc) to be passed on from teachers to students, one generation to another / see 薪火相傳|薪火相传[xin1 huo3 xiang1 chuan2]
(idiom) To have received little guidance from teachers or not to have been trained by a recognized master. It is often used as a humble self-description.
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