继承 meaning and pronunciation

继承
Simplified word
繼承
Traditional word

继承 English definition

jì chéng
  • to inherit
  • to carry on
  • to succeed

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  • 继 (jì): to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards;
  • 承 (chéng): to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive;