繼承人

继承人
jìchéngrén
  1. heir
  2. successor

CEDICT

heir; successor; inheritor

Wiktionary

法律上指有繼承權的人。

重編國語辭典

Examples

威廉王子是英国王位第二顺位继承人

Prince William is second in line to the English throne.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 繼承 jìchéng
  1. to inherit
  2. to succeed to (the throne etc)
  3. to carry on (a tradition etc)
2 人 rén person; people

classifiers: 個, 位

Containing this entry

女繼承人 nǚjìchéngrén inheritress
被繼承人 bèijìchéngrén

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  1. son
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胤 yìn
  1. descendant
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  1. to succeed sb in a job
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