foundation of an enterprise; family estate
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
foundation of an enterprise; cornerstone of a career
formalOften refers to the foundational work, capital, or legacy that enables long-term success, particularly for businesses, dynasties, or personal careers.
Tā他
bái白
shǒu手
qǐ起
jiā家
，
chuàng创
lì立
le了
zhè这
fèn份
jī基
yè业
。
He started from scratch and built this enterprise.
Zhè这
fèn份
jiā家
yè业
shì是
wǒ我
men们
zǔ祖
xiān先
liú留
xià下
de的
jī基
yè业
。
This family estate is the foundation left by our ancestors.
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Gōng公
sī司
zhèng正
chǔ处
zài在
gǒng巩
gù固
jī基
yè业
de的
guān关
jiàn键
shí时
qī期
。
The company is in a critical period of consolidating its foundation.