Legacy in Chinese
legacy · HSK 6
遗产
- 遗 to leave behind
- 产 to produce
Counted with 笔: 一笔遗产
他继承了爷爷留下的遗产。 He inherited what his grandfather left behind.
More words with 遗 or 产
How do you say legacy in Chinese?
Legacy in Chinese is 遗产 (yí chǎn).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
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