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继 jì

to continue, to carry on; to succeed, to inherit

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 4
Radical
纟
Traditional
繼
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 纟米 ⿰纟⿺?米

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Example sentences with 继

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  1. 请继续说下去。
    Qǐng jìxù shuō xiàqu.
    Please continue speaking.
    please continue speak down-go
  2. 你打算继续读书吗?
    Nǐ dǎsuàn jìxù dúshū ma?
    Do you plan to continue studying?
    you plan continue read-book (question)
  3. 我们继续讨论这个问题吧。
    Wǒmen jìxù tǎolùn zhège wèntí ba.
    Let's continue discussing this problem.
    we continue discuss this problem (suggestion)
  4. 天太晚了,我们不能继续走了。
    Tiān tài wǎn le, wǒmen bù néng jìxù zǒu le.
    It's too late, we can't continue walking.
    sky too late (particle), we not can continue walk (particle)
  5. 父亲去世以后,他继承了家里的生意。
    Fùqīn qùshì yǐhòu, tā jìchéng le jiā li de shēngyi.
    After his father passed away, he inherited the family business.
    father pass-away after, he inherit (particle) home inside (possessive) business

Words with 继 (2)