continue; proceed; go on
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to continue; to go on; to proceed without interruption
Used for activities, work, natural phenomena, etc. Can take aspect particles (了, 着) and time/duration complements.
Wǒ我
men们
jì继
xù续
gōng工
zuò作
。
We continue working.
Dà大
yǔ雨
jì继
xù续
le了
sān三
zhōu昼
yè夜
。
The heavy rain continued for three days and nights.
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Qǐng请
nǐ你
jì继
xù续
shuō说
xià下
qù去
。
Please continue speaking.
Xiū休
xī息
shí十
fēn分
zhōng钟
hòu后
,
wǒ我
men们
jì继
xù续
kāi开
huì会
。
After a ten-minute break, we continue the meeting.