jìxù

继续

HSK 3Word · VerbTraditional繼續

continue; proceed; go on

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

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.