接手

jiē shǒu · jie shou

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to take over (duties etc)
  2. catcher (baseball etc)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)退(tuì)休(xiū)的(de)时(shí)候(hou),他(tā)儿(ér)子(zi)接(jiē)手(shǒu)了(le)他(tā)的(de)生(shēng)意(yì)。

When he retired, his son took over his business.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

新(xīn)经(jīng)理(lǐ)下(xià)周(zhōu)接(jiē)手(shǒu)这(zhè)个(gè)项(xiàng)目(mù)。

The new manager will take over this project next week.

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