承继
adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son)
Traditional: 承繼
✍️ Practice Writing the Full Phrase
📖 Additional Information
English Phonetic:
ә'dɒpʃәn
Detailed Definition:
n. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception\nn. a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)