1.
to transfer; to change (trains/buses/planes)
To change from one form of transportation to another during a journey, such as switching train lines or connecting flights.
JRと私鉄を乗り継いで会社に通っている。
I commute to work by transferring between JR and private railways.
東京で飛行機を乗り継ぐ。
I have a connecting flight in Tokyo.
三回乗り継いでやっと着いた。
I finally arrived after transferring three times.
TRANSITIVITY: Transitive (他動詞).
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 〜を乗り継ぐ (to transfer via ~)
- 〜で乗り継ぐ (to transfer at ~)
RELATED WORDS:
- 乗り継ぎ (transfer; connection - noun)
- 乗り換える (to change/transfer - similar meaning)