gēng
赓
continue; a surname
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to continue; to succeed; to carry on
literaryThis is a literary/archaic usage. In modern Chinese, it primarily survives in the compound 赓续.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
gēng赓
xù续
xiān先
bèi辈
de的
gé革
mìng命
jīng精
shén神
。
We must carry on the revolutionary spirit of our forebears.
Wén文
huà化
chuán传
tǒng统
xū需
yào要
hòu后
rén人
gēng赓
xù续
。
Cultural traditions need to be carried on by later generations.
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Liǎng两
guó国
yǒu友
yì谊
，
shì世
dài代
gēng赓
xù续
。
May the friendship between the two countries continue for generations.
noun
a surname
A rare Chinese surname.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
shī师
xìng姓
Gēng赓
。
This teacher's surname is Geng.
Gēng赓
xiān先
sheng生
shì是
wǒ我
men们
de的
xīn新
lín邻
jū居
。
Mr. Geng is our new neighbor.