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Jyutping zou2 jip6
Pinyin zǔ yè

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    祖先​留落​嚟​、​傳承落​嚟​嘅​產​業
    property handed down from one's ancestors
    • 呢間屋係阿爺留落嚟嘅祖業,唔賣得㗎!
      呢间屋系阿爷留落嚟嘅祖业,唔卖得㗎!
      ni1 gaan1 uk1 hai6 aa3 je4 lau4 lok6 lai4 ge3 zou2 jip6, m4 maai6 dak1 gaa3!
      This house is a property descended from our grandfather, we cannot/should not sell it!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    ancestral estate; property handed down from one's ancestors
  2. noun
    ancestors' meritorious achievements
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢间屋系阿爷留落嚟嘅祖业,唔卖得㗎!
    呢間屋係阿爺留落嚟嘅祖業,唔賣得㗎!
    ni1 gaan1 uk1 hai6 aa3 je4 lau4 lok6 lai4 ge3 zou2 jip6, m4 maai6 dak1 gaa3!
    • This house is a property descended from our grandfather, we cannot/should not sell it!