承繼

承继
chéngjì
  1. adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son)
  2. to inherit

CEDICT

  1. to adopt a young relative
  2. to give one's child to a relative for adoption; to have one's child adopted by a relative
  3. to inherit; to succeed; to fall heir to

Wiktionary

  1. 繼續、延續。
  2. 過繼。
  3. 人死後財產、權利或地位移轉給他人的手續。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 承 chéng
  1. to bear
  2. to carry
  3. to hold
  4. to continue
  5. to undertake
  6. to take charge
  7. owing to
  8. due to
  9. to receive
2 繼 jì
  1. to continue
  2. to follow after
  3. to go on with
  4. to succeed
  5. to inherit
  6. then
  7. afterwards

Related entries

收養 shōuyǎng
  1. to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc)
  2. to adopt (a child)
  3. adoption
他们收养了那个孤儿。

They adopted the orphan.

Source: Tatoeba

承襲 chéngxí
  1. to inherit
  2. to follow
  3. to adopt
繼承 jìchéng
  1. to inherit
  2. to succeed to (the throne etc)
  3. to carry on (a tradition etc)
他会继承王位。

He will succeed to the throne.

Source: Tatoeba

纘 zuǎn (literary) to inherit
嗣 sì
  1. succession (to a title)
  2. to inherit
  3. continuing (a tradition)
  4. posterity
嗣位 sìwèi
  1. to succeed to a title
  2. to inherit
繼述 jìshù
  1. (literary) to carry on
  2. to inherit
  3. to succeed
遺傳 yíchuán
  1. heredity
  2. to inherit (a trait)
  3. to pass on (to one's offspring)
知識不是遺傳的。

Knowledge is not heritable.

Source: Tatoeba

承受 chéngshòu
  1. to bear
  2. to support
  3. to inherit
我不能再承受這種痛苦。

I can't stand this pain any more.

I cannot put up with this pain any more.

I can't take this pain anymore.

Source: Tatoeba

繼 jì
  1. to continue
  2. to follow after
  3. to go on with
  4. to succeed
  5. to inherit
  6. then
  7. afterwards
布什继里根之后当上了总统。

Bush followed Reagan as president.

Source: Tatoeba

胤 yìn
  1. descendant
  2. heir
  3. offspring
  4. posterity
  5. to inherit