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承 - chéng

inherit, receive; succeed

inherit, receive; succeed

How to read 承

Click 承 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinchéng
Englishinherit, receive; succeed
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

承乏 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 承付. Please read 承做 one more time.

Common words with this character

to accept a position on a provisional basis, in the absence of better qualified candidates
to promise to pay
to undertake; to take on
to accept; to honor

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 承 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 承乏 and 承付 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 承.