继

jì · ji

Traditional 繼

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to continue
  2. to follow after
  3. to go on with
  4. to succeed
  5. to inherit
  6. then
  7. afterwards

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)继(jì)父(fù)亲(qīn)之(zhī)后(hòu)成(chéng)为(wéi)这(zhè)家(jiā)公(gōng)司(sī)的(de)负(fù)责(zé)人(rén)。

He succeeded his father as the head of this company.

02

她(tā)继(jì)任(rèn)校(xiào)长(zhǎng)后(hòu),推(tuī)行(xíng)了(le)一(yí)系(xì)列(liè)改(gǎi)革(gé)。

After she succeeded as principal, she carried out a series of reforms.

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