继承性 jìchéngxìng hereditability Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 继承 繼承 jìchéng verb to inherit To receive property, money, or titles from an ancestor by law or will; to succeed to a position such as a throne.性 xìng affix [-ity] Suffix used after verbs or adjectives to form nouns expressing a state, quality, or scope, similar to English "-ity", "-ness", or "-ism".