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继任 (jì rèn): To succeed (a position) (verb/noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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继 • jì • following; after • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
jì
继
following; after
任 • rèn • to appoint, to bear, to allow • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
rèn
任
to appoint, to bear, to allow
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 继任.
Words with
继
继续
jì xù
to carry on; continue
继承
jì chéng
inherit; succeed; carry on
相继
xiāng jì
successively / one after another
继母
jì mǔ
Stepmother
继父
jì fù
Stepfather
继而
jì ér
And then
前赴后继
qián fù hòu jì
advance in succession / follow in each other's footsteps
夜以继日
yè yǐ jì rì
day and night / round the clock
Words with
任
任何
rèn hé
any
任务
rèn wu
task
责任
zé rèn
responsibility
主任
zhǔ rèn
director
信任
xìn rèn
to trust
担任
dān rèn
assume the office of; to hold the post of
上任
shàng rèn
take up an official post; assume office
任命
rèn mìng
appoint; commission; designate
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Example Sentences with 继任
Tā
他
jì
继
rèn
任
le
了
zǒng
总
jīng
经
lǐ
理
de
的
zhí
职
wèi
位
。
He succeeded to the position of general manager.
Lǎo
老
xiào
校
zhǎng
长
tuì
退
xiū
休
hòu
后
,
shuí
谁
lái
来
jì
继
rèn
任
hái
还
bù
不
què
确
dìng
定
。
After the old principal retires, who will succeed him is still uncertain.