relics; handwriting of ancestors
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
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relics or handwritten works left behind by ancestors
literaryLiterary term used to refer to items, manuscripts, or calligraphy left behind by deceased ancestors or predecessors. Carries a sense of reverence and nostalgia.
Xiān先
rén人
shǒu手
zé泽
，
mí弥
zú足
zhēn珍
guì贵
。
The relics and handwriting of our ancestors are extremely precious.
Fān翻
yuè阅
fù父
qīn亲
de的
shǒu手
zé泽
，
fǎng仿
fú佛
tā他
hái还
zài在
shēn身
biān边
。
Looking through my father's handwritten legacy, it feels as if he is still by my side.
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Cǐ此
nǎi乃
zǔ祖
fù父
shǒu手
zé泽
，
wǒ我
bì必
dāng当
tuǒ妥
shàn善
bǎo保
guǎn管
。
This is my grandfather's keepsake, and I must keep it safe and secure.