continue; carry on
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to continue; to carry on; to resume
literaryA literary term used in formal or classical contexts to describe the continuation of a state, relationship, or activity.
Shuāng双
fāng方
tóng同
yì意
gēng更
xù续
jiù旧
hǎo好
。
Both sides agreed to resume their former friendship.
Zhè这
xiàng项
chuán传
tǒng统
yǐ已
jīng经
gēng更
xù续
le了
shù数
bǎi百
nián年
。
This tradition has been carried on for centuries.
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Tán谈
pàn判
yīn因
zhàn战
shì事
zhōng中
duàn断
,
hòu后
yòu又
dé得
yǐ以
gēng更
xù续
。
The negotiations were interrupted by the war, but later resumed.