继承人 meaning in English

jìchéngrén

heir; successor

Traditional 繼承人20 strokes

Meaning of 继承人

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jìchéngrén
  1. heir
  2. successor

继承人 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

威wēi廉lián王wáng子zǐ是shì英yīng国guó王wáng位wèi第dì二èr顺shùn位wèi继jì承chéng人rén。
Prince William is second in line to the English throne.

Stroke order for each character

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继 jì · to continue · 10 strokes

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承 chéng · to undertake · 8 strokes

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人 rén · person · 2 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 继承人.

女人nǚrénwoman
男人nánréna man; a male
别人biérénother people; others; other person
家人jiārénfamily member; (old) servant
病人bìngrénsick person; patient
工人gōngrénworker
老人lǎorénold man or woman; the elderly
有人yǒu rénsomeone; people
人们rénmenpeople
大人dàrenadult; grownup
客人kèrénvisitor; guest; customer
好人hǎoréngood person; healthy person

Questions about 继承人

What does 继承人 mean?

继承人 (jìchéngrén) means "heir; successor".

How do you write 继承人?

继承人 is made of 3 characters: 继 (10 strokes), 承 (8 strokes), 人 (2 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

How is 继承人 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 继承人 is written 繼承人.