父析子荷 — “Sons inherit and continue their fathers' unfinished work or legacy”
父析子荷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sons inherit and continue their fathers' unfinished work or legacy”. To succeed to one's father's unfinished cause. Literally, “Father splits wood, son carries it”.
父析子荷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 父
- fù父yán严zǐ子xiào孝strict father, filial child
- fù父wéi为zǐ子yǐn隐father covers up son's misdeeds
- fù父zhài债zǐ子huán还sons repay father's debts
- fù父zǐ子bīng兵a close-knit, unified, loyal team
- fù父zǐ子wú无gé隔sù宿zhī之chóu仇Father and son reconcile quickly
- fù父cí慈zǐ子xiào孝kind father, filial son
- fù父mǔ母zhī之guó国one's native country
- fù父mǔ母zhī之bāng邦one's native land
- fù父mǔ母guó国parents' homeland
- fù父mǔ母guān官benevolent local official
- fù父mǔ母ēn恩qín勤parents' profound kindness and diligent care
- fù父mǔ母yí遗tǐ体one's body, a gift from parents
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What does 父析子荷 mean?
父析子荷 (fù xī zǐ hé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Sons inherit and continue their fathers' unfinished work or legacy”.
How do you pronounce 父析子荷?
父析子荷 is pronounced fù xī zǐ hé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 父析子荷 literally mean?
Literally, 父析子荷 means “Father splits wood, son carries it”. It is used to mean “Sons inherit and continue their fathers' unfinished work or legacy”.
What is the Chinese definition of 父析子荷?
父劈柴，子担柴。比喻子孙继承父辈的未竟之业。