Read Edit View history 继承 jìchéng HSK5 succeed Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 继承 (繼承) jìchéng succeed verb to take over a throne, title, or official position from a predecessor 这位王子在去年正式继承了王位。 zhè wèi wángzǐ zài qùnián zhèngshì jìchéng le wángwèi. The prince officially ascended the throne last year. carry on verb to continue or maintain a tradition, spirit, or cause of those who came before 我们应该继承和发扬这种优良传统。 wǒmen yīnggāi jìchéng hé fāyáng zhè zhǒng yōuliáng chuántǒng. We should inherit and carry forward this fine tradition. inherit verb to receive property, money, or assets from a predecessor as an heir 他继承了父母留下的一大笔遗产。 tā jìchéng le fùmǔ liúxià de yī dà bǐ yíchǎn. He inherited a large fortune left by his parents. Frequency Movie subtitles 17.2 per million appears in 7% of films Written text 19.7 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
继承 (繼承) jìchéng succeed verb to take over a throne, title, or official position from a predecessor 这位王子在去年正式继承了王位。 zhè wèi wángzǐ zài qùnián zhèngshì jìchéng le wángwèi. The prince officially ascended the throne last year. carry on verb to continue or maintain a tradition, spirit, or cause of those who came before 我们应该继承和发扬这种优良传统。 wǒmen yīnggāi jìchéng hé fāyáng zhè zhǒng yōuliáng chuántǒng. We should inherit and carry forward this fine tradition. inherit verb to receive property, money, or assets from a predecessor as an heir 他继承了父母留下的一大笔遗产。 tā jìchéng le fùmǔ liúxià de yī dà bǐ yíchǎn. He inherited a large fortune left by his parents. Frequency Movie subtitles 17.2 per million appears in 7% of films Written text 19.7 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)