继 繼
jì
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards
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Examples
布什继里根之后当上了总统。
Bù shí jì Lǐ gēn zhī hòu dāng shang le zǒng tǒng.
Bush followed Reagan as president.
Words with this character
继续 jì xù to continue继承 jì chéng to inherit相继 xiāng jì in succession继而 jì ér then继父 jì fù stepfather继母 jì mǔ stepmother夜以继日 yè yǐ jì rì night and day前赴后继 qián fù hòu jì to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave继往开来 jì wǎng kāi lái to follow the past and herald the future继承人 jì chéng rén heir承继 chéng jì adoption出继 chū jì to become adopted as heir过继 guò jì to adopt继弟 jì dì younger stepbrother继轨 jì guǐ to follow in the steps of继后 jì hòu later继姐 jì jiě older stepsister继妹 jì mèi younger stepsister继女 jì nǚ stepdaughter继配 jì pèi second wife继亲 jì qīn stepfamily继任 jì rèn to succeed sb in a job继室 jì shì second wife