Keyword
to inherit
- to connect
- descendants
- heirs
- Frequency
- #3104
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
sì
Mnemonic
冊 (book) gives the meaning and 司 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
嗣
succession (to a title); to inherit; continuing (a tradition); posterity
子嗣
son; heir
谭嗣同
Tan Sitong (1865-1898), Qing writer and politician, one of the Six Gentlemen Martyrs 戊戌六君子 of the unsuccessful reform movement of 1898
嗣后
from then on; after; afterwards; thereafter
后嗣
heir; descendant; posterity
继嗣
to continue; to continue a family line; posterity; heir
倪嗣冲
Ni Sichong (1868-1924), general closely linked to Yuan Shikai 袁世凯 (YuánShìkǎi) during his unsuccessful 1915 bid for Empire
嗣子
heir; adopted son
嗣位
to succeed to a title; to inherit