子承父业 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 子承父業 zǐchéngfùyè ㄗˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄈㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ (of a son) to carry on one's father's business or profession idiom Character by character 子(zǐ)son 承(chéng)surname Cheng 父(fù)father 业(yè)surname Ye A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0