chéng​jì

to inherit

  • created reference approved 承继/承繼 → 继承/繼承 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    承继 / 承繼 chéng​jì

    继承 / 繼承 jì​chéng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 承继/承繼 → 过继/過繼 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    承继 / 承繼 chéng​jì

    过继 / 過繼 guò​jì

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 承继/承繼 · chéng​jì · to inherit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    承继 / 承繼

    chéng​jì

    to inherit

    to take over a legacy, business, or position from a predecessor; to continue a tradition

    承 (literal) → 承 · chéng · to continue 继 (literal) → 继/繼 · jì · to inherit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 承继/承繼 · chéng​jì · to adopt; to be adopted — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    承继 / 承繼

    chéng​jì

    to adopt; to be adopted

    to adopt a brother's or relative's son as one's own heir, or to be adopted as an heir in such a manner, to carry on the family line

    承 (literal) → 承 · chéng · to continue 继 (literal) → 继/繼 · jì · to inherit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 承继/承繼 · chéng​jì · inheritance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    承继 / 承繼

    chéng​jì

    inheritance

    the legal process of transferring property, rights, or status to another person after death

    承 (literal) → 承 · chéng · to continue 继 (literal) → 继/繼 · jì · to inherit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense