子承父業

Chinese

child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
to bear; to carry; to hold
to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive
 
father business; occupation; study
trad. (子承父業)
simp. (子承父业)

Pronunciation


Idiom

子承父業

  1. (of a son) to inherit his father's business or profession