Senses
承继/ 承繼 to inherit
to take over a legacy, business, or position from a predecessor; to continue a tradition
承继/ 承繼 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
承继/ 承繼 inheritance
the legal process of transferring property, rights, or status to another person after death