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继嗣

jì sì

2-character word Traditional 繼嗣

What 继嗣 means

1. to continue
2. to continue a family line
3. posterity
4. heir

The characters in 继嗣

• 继jìto continue; to follow after; to go on with
• 嗣sìsuccession (to a title); to inherit; continuing (a tradition)

Sounds the same

Read jì sì, tone for tone, but written differently.

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