inheritance; legacy; heritage
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
inheritance; estate; property left by the deceased
formalRefers specifically to assets, debts, and rights passed on after someone's death.
Tā他
jì继
chéng承
le了
fù父
qin亲
de的
yī一
dà大
bǐ笔
yí遗
chǎn产
。
He inherited a large sum of money from his father's estate.
Guān关
yú于
yí遗
chǎn产
de的
fēn分
pèi配
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
jiā家
tíng庭
jiū纠
fēn纷
。
The distribution of the inheritance caused a family dispute.
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Lì立
yí遗
zhǔ嘱
kě可
yǐ以
bì避
miǎn免
yí遗
chǎn产
zhēng争
duó夺
。
Making a will can prevent inheritance disputes.
noun
heritage; legacy; historical legacy
formalOften used in the context of culture, knowledge, or traditions passed down through history.
Cháng长
chéng城
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
bǎo宝
guì贵
de的
wén文
huà化
yí遗
chǎn产
。
The Great Wall is a precious cultural heritage of China.
Bǎo保
hù护
fēi非
wù物
zhì质
wén文
huà化
yí遗
chǎn产
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
zé责
rèn任
。
Protecting intangible cultural heritage is our responsibility.
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Zhè这
wèi位
kē科
xué学
jiā家
gěi给
rén人
léi类
liú留
xià下
le了
fēng丰
fù富
de的
kē科
xué学
yí遗
chǎn产
。
This scientist left a rich scientific legacy for humanity.
Zhè这
fèn份
gǔ古
dài代
yī医
xué学
yí遗
chǎn产
zhì至
jīn今
réng仍
zài在
fā发
huī挥
zuò作
yòng用
。
This ancient medical heritage is still in effect today.