继承

继承 jìchéng in a sentence

Inherit (carry on - succeed)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

继承 (jìchéng) means Inherit (carry on - succeed). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他 继承 了父亲的手艺。

Tā jìchéng le fùqīn de shǒuyì.

He inherited his father's craft.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 继承

优秀的传统应该 继承 下去。

Yōuxiù de chuántǒng yīnggāi jìchéng xiàqù.

Fine traditions should be carried on.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 继承

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How is 继承 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 继承 (jìchéng, "Inherit (carry on - succeed)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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Is 继承 an HSK word?

Yes — 继承 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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