1. verb to connect; to inherit; to succeed
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '嗣' v; Kroll 2015 '嗣' 1, p. 429; Unihan '嗣')
  2. verb to come after
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '嗣' 2, p. 429)
  3. noun descendants
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 后代子孙 (Guoyu '嗣' n 1; Unihan '嗣')
  4. verb successor; heirs
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 后代 (Guoyu '嗣' n 2; Unihan '嗣')
  5. proper noun Si
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (Guoyu '嗣' n 3)

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  • 嗣法 to receive transmission of the Dhama
  • 法嗣 Dharma heir

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嗣兴嗣续李嗣昭拓跋嗣嗣徽谭嗣同后嗣子嗣嗣国继嗣皇嗣倪嗣冲嗣位嗣圣嗣子周兴嗣嗣响嗣岁哲嗣承嗣嗣后李嗣源

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