粵

繼gai3位wai6

simp继位
gai3 wai6jì wèi

English

  1. to succeed to the throne
  2. to succeed somebody in a post

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 身居要職(非常重要嘅職位,例如皇帝、大型企業總裁等等)嘅人離職或者死亡,由下一個人接任,

Examples

  • 蘋果嘅總裁由 Tim Cook 繼位。

    The CEO of Apple is succeeded by Tim Cook.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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