| 繼 | [ jì ] to continue, to follow after, to go on with, to succeed, to inherit, then, afterwards |
| 繼任 | [ jì rèn ] to succeed sb in a job, successor |
| 繼任者 | [ jì rèn zhě ] successor |
| 繼位 | [ jì weì ] to succeed to the throne |
| 繼嗣 | [ jì sì ] to continue, to continue a family line, posterity, heir |
| 繼女 | [ jì nǚ ] stepdaughter, CL:個|个[ge4],名[ming2] |
| 繼子 | [ jì zǐ ] stepson |
| 繼子女 | [ jì zǐ nǚ ] stepchildren, adopted children |
| 繼室 | [ jì shì ] second wife (of a widower) |
| 繼往開來 | [ jì wǎng kaī laí ] to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition, forming a bridge between earlier and later stages |
| 繼後 | [ jì hoù ] later, afterwards |
| 繼承 | [ jì chéng ] to inherit, to succeed to (the throne etc), to carry on (a tradition etc) |
| 繼承人 | [ jì chéng rén ] heir, successor |
| 繼承權 | [ jì chéng quán ] right of inheritance |
| 繼承者 | [ jì chéng zhě ] successor |
| 繼承衣缽 | [ jì chéng yī bō ] to take up sb's mantle, to follow in sb's steps |
| 繼武 | [ jì wǔ ] to follow in the steps of one's predecessor |
| 繼母 | [ jì mǔ ] stepmother |
| 繼父 | [ jì fù ] stepfather |
| 繼父母 | [ jì fù mǔ ] step-parents |
| 繼統 | [ jì tǒng ] to succeed on the throne |
| 繼續 | [ jì xù ] to continue, to proceed with, to go on with |
| 繼而 | [ jì ér ] then, afterwards |
| 繼親 | [ jì qīn ] stepfamily, (old) stepmother, to marry |
| 繼軌 | [ jì guǐ ] to follow in the steps of |
| 繼述 | [ jì shù ] (literary) to carry on, to inherit, to succeed |
| 繼配 | [ jì peì ] second wife (of a widower) |
| 繼電器 | [ jì diàn qì ] relay (electronics) |
| ⇒ 中繼 | [ zhōng jì ] to relay, to repeat |
| ⇒ 中繼器 | [ zhōng jì qì ] repeater |
| ⇒ 中繼站 | [ zhōng jì zhàn ] relay station |
| ⇒ 中繼資料 | [ zhōng jì zī ] metadata |
| ⇒ 出繼 | [ chū jì ] to become adopted as heir |
| ⇒ 前仆後繼 | [ qián pū hoù jì ] one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades, advancing wave upon wave |
| ⇒ 前赴後繼 | [ qián fù hoù jì ] to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom) |
| ⇒ 多端中繼器 | [ duō duān zhōng jì qì ] multiport repeater |
| ⇒ 夜以繼日 | [ yè yǐ jì rì ] night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort |
| ⇒ 女繼承人 | [ nǚ jì chéng rén ] inheritress |
| ⇒ 孫繼海 | [ sūn jì haǐ ] Sun Jihai (1977-), Chinese footballer, played for Manchester City (2002-2008) |
| ⇒ 幀中繼 | [ zhēn zhōng jì ] frame relay |
| ⇒ 後繼乏人 | [ hoù jì fá rén ] see 後繼無人|后继无人[hou4 ji4 wu2 ren2] |
| ⇒ 後繼有人 | [ hoù jì yoǔ rén ] to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking |
| ⇒ 後繼無人 | [ hoù jì wú rén ] to have no qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking |
| ⇒ 徐繼畬 | [ xú jì yú ] Xu Jiyu (1795-1873), Chinese geographer |
| ⇒ 戚繼光 | [ qī jì guāng ] Qi Jiguang (1528-1588), military leader |
| ⇒ 承繼 | [ chéng jì ] adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son), to inherit |
| ⇒ 焚膏繼晷 | [ fén gaō jì guǐ ] to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day |
| ⇒ 相繼 | [ xiāng jì ] in succession, following closely |
| ⇒ 興滅繼絕 | [ xīng miè jì jué ] lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom), fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten |
| ⇒ 訊框中繼 | [ xùn kuàng zhōng jì ] frame relay (telecommunications) |
| ⇒ 過繼 | [ guò jì ] to adopt, to give for adoption (usually to a childless relative) |