继

Translingual

Etymology

Simplified from 繼 (㡭 → 𠃊米)

Han character

继 (radical 120 纟+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女一女火木 (VMVFD), composition ⿰纟⿺𠃊米)

1. continue, maintain, carry on

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 944, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3407, character 8
• Unihan data for U+7EE7

Cantonese

Hanzi

继 (traditional 繼, jyutping gai3, Yale gai3)

Mandarin

Hanzi

继 (traditional 繼, pinyin jì (ji4), Wade-Giles chi⁴)

Compounds

• 继承
• 继承权
• 继承人
• 继电器
• 继而
• 继父
• 继母
• 继配
• 继任
• 继室
• 继嗣
• 继往开来
• 继武
• 继续
• 继踵而至
• 继子