以荷析薪 — Chinese Idiom
以荷析薪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “originally referring to a son's inability to bear the burden of his father's work (splitting firewood), it later metaphorically describes inheriting one's father's business or profession”.
以荷析薪 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 以荷析薪 mean?
以荷析薪 (yǐ hé xī xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “originally referring to a son's inability to bear the burden of his father's work (splitting firewood), it later metaphorically describes inheriting one's father's business or profession”.
How do you pronounce 以荷析薪?
以荷析薪 is pronounced yǐ hé xī xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 以荷析薪?
原指父亲劈柴，儿子不能承受担当。后比喻继承父业。