/səkˈsɛsəˈ/ – noun
Definition: người kế quyền, người kế nhiệm, người kế tục, người thừa kế.
A more thorough explanation: A successor is a person who follows or takes the place of another, typically in a position of authority or responsibility, such as inheriting a title, office, or role.
Example: John’s will named his daughter as his successor, meaning she would inherit his estate upon his passing.