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inherit in Chinese

inherit in Chinese is 繼承, 继承 — inherit means to receive money, property, or a title from someone after they die.

inherit in Chinese

繼承
verb
Pronounced: jì chéng
(transitive) To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
继承
verb
Pronounced: jì chéng
(transitive) To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.

What does "inherit" mean?

  1. verb To receive money, property, or a title from someone after they die.
    "She inherited the family farm from her grandmother."
  2. verb To receive a trait or quality from a parent or ancestor.
    "He inherited his father's sharp sense of humor."
  3. verb (computing) To take on properties or behavior from another class or system.
    "The subclass inherits all the methods of its parent class."

inherit in a sentence

  • She inherited the family farm from her grandmother.
  • He inherited his father's sharp sense of humor.
  • The subclass inherits all the methods of its parent class.

Common Chinese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "inherit" in Chinese?

"inherit" in Chinese is 繼承, 继承. inherit means: To receive money, property, or a title from someone after they die.

How do you pronounce 繼承?

"inherit" in Chinese is 繼承, pronounced "jì chéng".

How do you use "inherit" in a sentence?

Example: "She inherited the family farm from her grandmother." In Chinese, "inherit" is 繼承, 继承.

Are there other ways to say "inherit" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "inherit": 繼承, 继承.

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