後繼

See also: 后继 and 後継

Chinese

		back; behind; rear back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later	to continue; to follow after; then to continue; to follow after; then; afterwards; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit
trad. (後繼)		後	繼
simp. (后继)		后	继

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hòujì

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hō͘-kè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hòujì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄡˋ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hòujì
    • Wade–Giles: hou⁴-chi⁴
    • Yale: hòu-jì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: howjih
    • Palladius: хоуцзи (xouczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 後繼 / 后继 後記 / 后记

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hō͘-kè
    • Tâi-lô: hōo-kè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoxkex
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ ke²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ⁴¹⁻²² ke⁴¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ²²⁻²¹ ke²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hɔ³³⁻¹¹ ke¹¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ³³⁻²¹ ke²¹/

Verb

後繼

1. to succeed; to take the place of (the former)
2. to carry on; to continue (a tradition, profession, etc.)

Derived terms

• 前仆後繼 / 前仆后继 (qiánpūhòujì)
• 前家後繼 / 前家后继
• 前赴後繼 / 前赴后继 (qiánfùhòujì)
• 後繼乏人 / 后继乏人
• 後繼乏力 / 后继乏力
• 後繼有人 / 后继有人
• 後繼無人 / 后继无人 (hòujìwúrén)
• 後繼無力 / 后继无力

Japanese

Kanji in this term
後	繼
Grade: 2	Hyōgai

For pronunciation and definitions of 後繼 – see the following entries.

【あとつぎ】 [noun] inheritor [noun] successor Alternative spellings 跡継ぎ, 跡継, 後継ぎ, 後継

(This term, 後繼, is the kyūjitai of an alternative spelling (後継) of the above term.)

【後継こうけい】 [noun] succession [noun] a successor

(This term, 後繼, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)