family property; possessions
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
family property; possessions; belongings
informalInformal term referring to a family's accumulated wealth and valuables. Often used with '儿' (er) as a suffix in colloquial speech. Implies tangible assets accumulated over time.
Tā他
xīn辛
kǔ苦
le了
yī一
bèi辈
zi子
，
zǒng总
suàn算
zhì置
xià下
le了
yī一
fèn份
bù不
xiǎo小
de的
jiā家
dang当
r儿
。
He worked hard all his life and finally acquired a substantial amount of family property.
Zhè这
shì是
zǔ祖
shàng上
liú留
xià下
de的
jiā家
dang当
，
bù不
néng能
qīng轻
yì易
biàn变
mài卖
。
This is the property left by our ancestors and cannot be sold off easily.
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Tā他
bǎ把
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
jiā家
dang当
dōu都
tóu投
zī资
zài在
le了
zhè这
jiā家
xiǎo小
diàn店
lǐ里
。
He invested all his family possessions into this small shop.
Hǎo好
bù不
róng容
yì易
cái才
zhèng挣
xià下
zhè这
fèn份
jiā家
dang当
，
kě可
dé得
hǎo好
hǎo好
shǒu守
zhe着
。
It wasn't easy to earn this family fortune; we must guard it carefully.