继
jì
continue, maintain, carry on
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 糸
- HSK
- 3
- Tone
- 4
Traditional form: 繼
Stroke order
Example sentences
他们继续走。
Tā men jì xù zǒu
They kept on walking.
Shadow我们要继续下去。
Wǒ men yào jì xù xià qù
We'll continue.
Shadow我想继续走。
Wǒ xiǎng jì xù zǒu
I want to keep moving.
Shadow她继续工作。
Tā jì xù gōng zuò
She proceeded with the work.
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Words containing 继
- 继续jì xù 4–4 to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
- 继承jì chéng 4–2 to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc)
- 继往开来jì wǎng kāi lái 4–3–1–2to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition; forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
- 继jì 4to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then; afterwards
- 相继xiāng jì 1–4 in succession; following closely
- 继而jì ér 4–2 then; afterwards
- 继父jì fù 4–4 stepfather
- 继母jì mǔ 4–3 stepmother
- 夜以继日yè yǐ jì rì 4–3–4–4night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
- 前赴后继qián fù hòu jì 2–4–4–4to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)