继承
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

继承

jìchéng

to inherit

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to inherit

02

to succeed to (the throne etc)

03

to carry on (a tradition etc)

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 继承

What does 继承 mean in Chinese?

继承 (jìchéng) means to inherit.

How do you pronounce 继承?

继承 is pronounced jìchéng.

Is 继承 an HSK word?

继承 is on the HSK 6 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 继承?

继承 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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