继承

Pinyin: jìchéng

to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc)

Example sentence

他继承了他父亲的事业。

Tā jìchéng le tā fùqīn de shìyè.

He took over his father's business.

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What 继承 means

继承 (jìchéng) is a Chinese word meaning “to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc)”. It appears in the HSK 6 collection.

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HSK 6

Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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