succession in Chinese
succession in Chinese is 继承 — succession means a number of things or people following one after another in order.
succession in Chinese
继承
Pronounced: jì chéng
A passing of royal powers.
What does "succession" mean?
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noun A number of things or people following one after another in order.
"The film showed a succession of short scenes, each set in a different city."
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noun The process of inheriting a title, office, or property from a predecessor.
"Her eldest son's succession to the family estate was never in doubt."
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succession in a sentence
- The film showed a succession of short scenes, each set in a different city.
- A succession of storms battered the coast that winter.
- Her eldest son's succession to the family estate was never in doubt.
- Laws of succession decide who takes over the business when the owner dies.
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What is "succession" in Chinese?
"succession" in Chinese is 继承. succession means: A number of things or people following one after another in order.
How do you pronounce 继承?
"succession" in Chinese is 继承, pronounced "jì chéng".
How do you use "succession" in a sentence?
Example: "The film showed a succession of short scenes, each set in a different city." In Chinese, "succession" is 继承.
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