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Chinese dictionary
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  • 1

    v.continue; go on; keep on; proceed; carry on something

    • fǎ lǜ zhēng lùn hái zài jì xù

      法律争论继续

      The legal wrangle continues.

    • xiàn zài xiū xi shí fēn zhōng rán hòu wǒ men jì xù shàng kè

      现在休息分钟然后我们继续上课

      Now let's have a short break of 10 minutes and then we will continue with our class.

    • bié tíng jì xù shuō xià qù

      继续下去

      Don't stop. Go on talking.

    • jì xù zhì liáo

      继续治疗

      carry on with the treatment

  • 2

    n.continuation

    • zhàn zhēng qí shí shì zhèng zhì de jì xù

      战争其实政治继续

      War is the continuation of politics.

    • xiàn xíng zhèng cè shì yǐ wǎng zhèng cè de jì xù

      现行政策以往政策继续

      The present policy is a continuation of the earlier one.

    • zhè jié kè shì shàng yī jié kè de jì xù de bù fen

      继续部分

      This lesson is a continuation of our last lesson.

Word usage

  • Note
    "继续" is different from "持续". "持续" means that the action is continuous without intermittent; "继续" means that the action is connected before and after, which can be continuous or intermittent, and can be used widely.