jì​chéng HSK5

to inherit

Senses

继承/ 繼承 jì​chéng to inherit

To receive property, money, or titles from an ancestor by law or will; to succeed to a position such as a throne.

继承/ 繼承 jì​chéng to carry on

To continue or carry forward a legacy, tradition, or unfinished task from one's predecessors.

继承/ 繼承 jì​chéng inheritance

The action or state of inheriting property or titles; the legacy or estate received from a predecessor

References

synonym 承袭/承襲 继承/繼承
same_as 承继/承繼 继承/繼承
see 遗嘱继承/遺囑繼承 继承/繼承
same_as 嗣承/嗣承 继承/繼承