袭冶承弓 — “To inherit one's father's profession or trade”
袭冶承弓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inherit one's father's profession or trade”. To follow in one's parent's footsteps, especially regarding a craft or skill. Literally, “Inherit smelting, carry on bow-making”.
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- xí袭rén人gù故jì技resort to an old trick
- xí袭rén人gù故zhì智Adopt others' old stratagems
- xí袭yǐ以chéng成sú俗become a deeply ingrained custom
- xí袭fán凡dǎo蹈gù故follow old conventions
- xí袭cháng常zhuì缀suǒ琐use conventional phrases and pile up trivial words
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What does 袭冶承弓 mean?
袭冶承弓 (xí yě chéng gōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inherit one's father's profession or trade”.
How do you pronounce 袭冶承弓?
袭冶承弓 is pronounced xí yě chéng gōng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 袭冶承弓 literally mean?
Literally, 袭冶承弓 means “Inherit smelting, carry on bow-making”. It is used to mean “to inherit one's father's profession or trade”.
What is the Chinese definition of 袭冶承弓?
袭：继承；冶：冶炼金属；弓：制造弓箭。比喻继承父业