承襲

Chinese

		to bear; to carry; to hold to bear; to carry; to hold; to continue; to undertake; to take charge; owing to; due to; to receive	inherit; raid; suit of clothes
trad. (承襲)		承	襲
simp. (承袭)		承	袭

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéngxí

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ zaap⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chéngxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chéngsí
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng²-hsi²
  - Yale: chéng-syí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngshyi
  - Palladius: чэнси (čɛnsi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ zaap⁶
  - Yale: sìhng jaahp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ dzaap⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ zab⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ t͡saːp̚²/

Verb

承襲

to inherit; to succeed; to fall heir to
to follow (old customs, methods, rules, etc.); to copy

Synonyms

(to inherit):

世代 (shìdài) (literary)
承受 (chéngshòu)
相承 (xiāngchéng) (formal)
繼承／继承 (jìchéng)

(to follow):

仍 (réng) (literary, or in compounds)
因襲／因袭 (yīnxí)
沿襲／沿袭 (yánxí)

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