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繼續
jìxù
Description
「繼續」的意思是不停下來，一直做同一件事。
"繼續" means to not stop and keep doing the same thing.
我們常常說「繼續努力」或「繼續走」。
We often say "繼續努力" (keep working hard) or "繼續走" (keep walking).
Meanings
繼續jìxù
to continue; to go on doing something
休息一下，我們再繼續吧。
Let's take a break and then continue.
繼續jìxù
continuously; keep on (before a verb)
他繼續說了很久。
He kept talking for a long time.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
繼 (to continue) + 續 (to link on), two similar characters reinforcing the meaning.
- Nuance
繼續 stresses resuming or going on; 持續 stresses lasting steadily over time.
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