carry on father's trade

carry on father's trade

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is j ī Qi ú Xi ā NGJ ì, which means that a son succeeds his father. It's from the book of rites.

Idiom usage

May ye Chuanfang and his children and grandchildren come one after another.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: Jiyin qiusui, KENTANG Kengou, Jiyin qiusui

The origin of Idioms

In the book of rites, Xueji: "the son of liangye must learn to be Qiu; the son of Lianggong must learn to be Ji." Kong yingdashu: "in Yan Shanye's family, the children see that their father and brother have been casting gold and iron to make them soft and to repair broken utensils. All of them are good. Therefore, the children can still learn how to make up animal skins for robes and furs, and the pieces match each other, even completely..."

Idiom explanation

Dustpan: dustpan. Jo: Leather robes. It refers to the son succeeding the father.