- 继续 jìxù to continueto continue; to proceed with; to go on with an action or state without interruption
- 相继 xiāngjì one after anotherin succession; following closely; one after another
- 继承 jìchéng to inheritTo receive property, money, or titles from an ancestor by law or will; to succeed to a position such as a throne.
- 继父 jìfù stepfatherthe man who has married one's mother after the death or divorce of one's father
- 继而 jì'ér afterwardafterward; then; indicates that an action or change happens immediately after a previous one, similar to [[接着|接著|jie1 zhe5]]
- 孙继海 sūnjìhǎi Sun JihaiSun Jihai (1977-), Chinese footballer who played for Manchester City from 2002 to 2008.
- 继承人 jìchéngrén heirA person who has the legal right to inherit property, a title, or other rights from another; successor; inheritor.
- 继母 jìmǔ stepmotherthe wife of one's father by a later marriage
- 继任 jìrèn to succeed in a postto succeed someone in a position or job; to take over a role from a predecessor
- 夜以继日 yèyǐjìrì day and night(idiom) day and night; continuously without rest; to describe someone working with extreme diligence or strenuous effort
- 继子 jìzǐ stepsonthe son of one's spouse from a previous marriage
- 继承权 jìchéngquán right of inheritanceThe legal right to receive someone else's property, titles, or debts after their death, either by law or according to a will.
- 继任者 jìrènzhě successora person who takes over a job or position from someone else
- 后继 hòujì to follow throughto follow up; to carry on or succeed what came before
- 难以为继 nányǐwéijì difficult to continuehard to keep going or sustain; impossible to carry on due to lack of resources or difficult circumstances
- 中继站 zhōngjìzhàn transfer stationAn intermediate station set up during long-distance transportation for transferring goods or passengers
- 继电器 jìdiànqì relayAn electrical component used in automatic control systems and communication equipment that connects or breaks a circuit when variables like voltage, current, or temperature reach a preset level.
- 中继 zhōngjì to relayto relay; to repeat a signal; used in electronics and telecommunications
- 继往开来 jìwǎngkāilái to bridge the past and the futureto follow the past and herald the future; to carry forward the work of one's predecessors and forge ahead into the future; part of a historical transition
- 承继 chéngjì to inheritto take over a legacy, business, or position from a predecessor; to continue a tradition
- 前赴后继 qiánfùhòujì to advance wave upon waveto advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave; describing a continuous stream of people charging forward courageously
- 前仆后继 qiánpūhòujì to advance wave upon waveone falls, the next follows; to step into the breach to replace fallen comrades; describes bravery and charging forward without fear of sacrifice
- 继承者 jìchéngzhě successora person who inherits a position, title, or property
- 后继有人 hòujìyǒurén to have successorsTo have qualified successors to carry on one's work or ambitions; there is no lack of successors.
- 继位 jìwèi to succeed to the throneTo inherit the position of emperor or king; to succeed to the throne.
- 日以继夜 rìyǐjìyè round the clockday and night; day in and day out; describes being continuously busy or working hard without stopping
- 戚继光 qījìguāng Qi JiguangQi Jiguang (1528–1588), a famous Ming dynasty general and military strategist known for his successful defense of China's coastal regions against Japanese pirates.
- 过继 guòjì to adoptTo adopt the son of a relative, typically a brother, to be one's own heir.
- 继承法 jìchéngfǎ inheritance lawThe law of succession or inheritance; specifically, the legal statutes governing the distribution of assets and property after death.
- 继承性 jìchéngxìng hereditabilitythe quality of being inherited or passed down; succession; inheritance
- 张继 zhāngjì Zhang Ji (Tang poet)Poet of the Tang Dynasty (dates unknown) from Xiangzhou, known for the poem "Night Mooring by the Maple Bridge"; he served as a government official and was noted for his learning and natural poetic style
- 后继无人 hòujìwúrén to have no successorto lack qualified people to carry on a cause or legacy
- 后继乏人 hòujìfárén to lack successorsto lack qualified people to carry on a task, trade, or ambition; to have no one to take over an undertaking
- 继后 jìhòu afterwardslater; afterwards; subsequently
- 无以为继 wúyǐwéijì to be unable to carry onTo have no way of continuing or maintaining something; often used to describe financial hardship or being unable to find a sequel.
- 中继器 zhōngjìqì repeatera device that receives a signal and retransmits it to extend the reach of a communication network
- 唐继尧 tángjìyáo Tang JiyaoChinese general and warlord of Yunnan (1883-1927), a leader of the National Protection Army during the war against the restoration of the monarchy
- 中继线 zhōngjìxiàn trunk linea communication line connecting two telephone exchanges or switching systems to increase equipment efficiency
- 继妹 jìmèi younger stepsisterthe daughter of one's stepmother or stepfather who is younger than oneself
- 继室 jìshì second wifethe second wife of a man whose first wife has died
- 继姐 jìjiě older stepsisterdaughter from a parent's previous marriage who is older than oneself
- 继配 jìpèi second wifethe second wife of a man whose first wife has died
- 陈继儒 chénjìrú Chen JiruChen Jiru (1558–1639), a Ming dynasty literatus, calligrapher, and painter from Huating (modern-day Songjiang, Shanghai). Known by the pseudonym Meigong, he excelled in landscape and ink-and-wash flower painting, notably plum blossoms and bamboo. He was a contemporary of [[董其昌|董其昌|dong3 qi2 chang1]] and is famous for his essays and short prose collections.
- 继志 jìzhì to carry on the legacyTo inherit or carry on the aspirations and will of one's predecessors, especially of the deceased
- 焚膏继晷 féngāojìguǐ to burn the midnight oilTo work or study diligently day and night without stopping. Literally means to burn oil for light to continue when the sun sets.
- 存亡继绝 cúnwángjìjué to save from extinctionto ensure the survival and continuation of those on the brink of destruction or extinction; to restore fallen states or families; originally used to describe the achievements of Duke Huan of Qi in restoring the states of Yan and Xing
- 难乎为继 nánhūwéijì hard to carry onhard to continue or keep up due to limited resources or the difficulty of matching previous excellence; difficult to sustain
- 比肩继踵 bǐjiānjìzhǒng crowded togetherstanding shoulder to shoulder and heel to heel; used to describe a very large and tightly packed crowd of people
- 兴灭继绝 xīngmièjìjué to restore what has been destroyedTo restore a fallen state or revive a family line that has died out; more generally, to bring back something that has been lost, destroyed, or forgotten.
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH