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Word · VerbTraditional更續

continue; carry on

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to continue; to carry on; to resume

literary

A 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.