继承衣钵 in English ji4 cheng2 yi1 bo1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to take up somebody's mantle
  • to follow in somebody's steps

Simplified Characters

继 承 衣 钵

Traditional Characters

繼 承 衣 缽

Pinyin

ji4 cheng2 yi1 bo1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

继ji4to continue 承cheng2surname Cheng 衣yi1clothes 钵bo1small earthenware plate or basin