接掌

jiēzhǎng
  1. to take over
  2. to take control

CEDICT

  1. (formal) to take over (control or management of); to assume control of
  2. to take over (control or management of); to assume control of

Wiktionary

接手管理。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 接 jiē
  1. to receive
  2. to answer (the phone)
  3. to meet or welcome sb
  4. to connect
  5. to catch
  6. to join
  7. to extend
  8. to take one's turn on duty
  9. to take over for sb
2 掌 zhǎng
  1. palm of the hand
  2. sole of the foot
  3. paw
  4. horseshoe
  5. to slap
  6. to hold in one's hand
  7. to wield

Related entries

接任 jiērèn to take over (as minister, manager etc)
接手 jiēshǒu
  1. to take over (duties etc)
  2. catcher (baseball etc)
我走了后汤姆接手了。

Tom took over after I left.

Source: Tatoeba

接班 jiēbān
  1. to take over (from those working the previous shift)
  2. to take over (in a leadership role etc)
  3. to succeed sb
接管 jiēguǎn
  1. to take over
  2. to assume control
他接管了父親的生意。

He took over his father's business.

Source: Tatoeba

更替 gēngtì
  1. to take over (from one another)
  2. to alternate
  3. to replace
  4. to relay
到了每年的年底即年三十的时候，就不仅是新旧两天的更替，也是新旧岁的更替，称之为“交子”。

Arriving at the end of each year (that is, the last day of the lunar calendar) wasn't just a new day taking over from the previous one, but also a new year taking over from the previous one, and this was called 'first exchange'.

Source: Tatoeba

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