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Meaning of 续

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(Trad.: 續)
Pinyin:
English Definition: to continue; to replenish
Chinese Definition:
①连接,接下去:连续。继续。陆续。狗尾续貂(喻不好的东西连接在好的东西的后面,亦喻事物的前后优劣不相称;又常用为自谦之辞,表示不敢与人等列并美的意思)。
②在原有的上面再加:续编。续集。把茶续上。
③姓氏。
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Total strokes: 11; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (thread) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] silk; thread
    • [ mài ] to sell; to betray; to show off
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Example Words
继续 to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
持续 chí to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation
连续 lián continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive
手续 shǒu procedure; Classifiers: ; formalities
陆续 in turn; successively; one after the other; bit by bit
More: 续* | *续 | *续*
Example Sentences
1
We still have to keep working hard.
2
He worked continuously for seven days.
3
We need to prepare the admission procedures.
4
The fees on the ship are very high.
5
In recent years, the relationship between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait has continued to improve.