遗
产

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The word "遗产" is formed by combining the character "遗", which means "to leave behind" or "bequeath", with the character "产", which means "property" or "assets". Together, they create a compound word that literally signifies "left-behind property", directly referring to inheritance or legacy.

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他继承了一笔遗产。

tā jì chéng le yī bǐ yí chǎn。

He inherited a sum of money from an estate.

保护文化遗产很重要。

bǎo hù wén huà yí chǎn hěn zhòng yào。

Protecting cultural heritage is very important.

这份遗产将平均分给子女。

zhè fèn yí chǎn jiāng píng jūn fēn gěi zǐ nǚ。

This inheritance will be divided equally among the children.

他们正在办理遗产继承手续。

tā men zhèng zài bàn lǐ yí chǎn jì chéng shǒu xù。

They are in the process of handling the inheritance procedures.

这座古城被列为世界遗产。

zhè zuò gǔ chéng bèi liè wéi shì jiè yí chǎn。

This ancient city has been listed as a World Heritage site.

Word Definition - 遗产

yí chǎn heritage; legacy; inheritance; bequest; CL:筆|笔[bǐ]

Individual Character Details

遗 yí
产 chǎn, chǎn