家業 [－业]

Jyutping gaa1 jip6
Pinyin jiā yè

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. family property
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    屋企​嘅​產​業​、​事業
    family business
    • 繼承家業
      继承家业
      gai3 sing4 gaa1 jip6
      to inherit the family business
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    family business (handed down from one's ancestors)
  2. noun
    family property
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    有父干又点吖，个仔系废柴，坐食山崩，家业都俾佢败晒啦。
    有父幹又點吖，個仔係廢柴，坐食山崩，家業都俾佢敗曬啦。
    jau5 fu6 gon3 jau6 dim2 aa1, go3 zai2 hai6 fai3 caai4, zo6 sik6 saan1 bang1, gaa1 jip6 dou1 bei2 keoi5 baai6 saai3 laa1
    • His father has a powerful background but so what? His son is a failure, only spending money but not earning any. The family business is completely ruined by him.
  2. Cantonese
    继承家业
    繼承家業
    gai3 sing4 gaa1 jip6
    • to inherit the family business
  3. Cantonese
    佢阿爸成日想佢继承家业，但佢又偏偏要读美术，正一顶心杉。
    佢阿爸成日想佢繼承家業，但佢又偏偏要讀美術，正一頂心杉。
    • His father always wants him to pick up the family bussiness, yet he went off to study fine art, what an eyesore.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    家业
    家業
    jiā yè
    • family property