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继续

jìxù

Description

“继续”的意思是不停下来,接着做同一件事。

The meaning of "继续" is to not stop and keep doing the same thing.

我们常常说“继续学习”“继续走”,表示事情没有结束。

We often say "继续学习" (continue studying) or "继续走" (keep walking) to indicate that something is not finished.

Meanings

继续jìxù

to continue; to keep on doing

休息一下,我们继续工作。

Take a break, then we'll continue working.

继续jìxù

continuation; going on

这是上次故事的继续。

This is the continuation of the last story.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    继 (to succeed/carry on) + 续 (to continue/connect), both meaning to keep going.

  • Nuance

    继续 often precedes another verb; 持续 stresses lasting duration of a state.

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