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Chinese Pinyin Translation
继续 繼續 jì xù to continue / to proceed with / to go on with syn
接着 接著 jiē zhe to catch and hold on / to continue / to go on to do sth / to follow / to carry on / then / after that / subsequently / to proceed / to ensue / in turn / in one's turn syn
持续 持續 chí xù to continue / to persist / to last / sustainable / preservation syn
延续 延續 yán xù to continue / to go on / to last syn
下去 xià qù to go down / to descend / to go on / to continue / (of a servant) to withdraw syn
接续 接續 jiē xù to follow / to continue syn
继 繼 jì to continue / to follow after / to go on with / to succeed / to inherit / then / afterwards syn
续 續 xù to continue / to replenish syn
承 chéng to bear / to carry / to hold / to continue / to undertake / to take charge / owing to / due to / to receive syn
绍 紹 shào to continue / to carry on
赓 賡 gēng (literary) to continue / to carry on syn
继嗣 繼嗣 jì sì to continue / to continue a family line / posterity / heir syn
赓续 賡續 gēng xù (literary) to continue / to carry on
Chinese Pinyin Translation
连任 連任 lián rèn to continue in (a political) office / to serve for another term of office syn
我行我素 wǒ xíng wǒ sù to continue in one's own way (idiom) syn
蝉联 蟬聯 chán lián to continue in a post / (to hold a post) several times in succession / (to win a title) in successive years / to stay at number one / to defend a championship syn
再接再厉 再接再厲 zài jiē zài lì to continue the struggle (idiom) / to persist / unremitting efforts syn
沿用 yán yòng to continue to use (old methods) / to apply as before / according to usage syn
后劲 後勁 hòu jìn energy to continue after the initial phase of an activity / delayed effect syn
因循守旧 因循守舊 yīn xún shǒu jiù (idiom) to continue in the same old rut / diehard conservative attitudes syn
余热 餘熱 yú rè residual heat / surplus heat / waste heat / (fig.) capacity of retirees to continue to work
续航 續航 xù háng (of an airplane, ship, vehicle etc) to continue a journey without refueling / (of an electronic device, battery etc) to run before needing to be recharged
存续 存續 cún xù to continue to exist syn
因循 yīn xún to continue the same old routine / to carry on just as before / to procrastinate syn
袭 襲 xí (bound form) to raid / to attack / (bound form) to continue the pattern / to perpetuate / (literary) classifier for suits of clothing or sets of bedding syn
欲罢不能 欲罷不能 yù bà bù néng want to stop but can't (idiom) / to be unable to stop oneself / to feel an urge to continue
因袭 因襲 yīn xí to follow old patterns / to imitate existing models / to continue along the same lines syn
话不投机半句多 話不投機半句多 huà bù tóu jī bàn jù duō (idiom) when views are irreconcilable, it's a waste of breath to continue discussion syn
意犹未尽 意猶未盡 yì yóu wèi jìn to wish to continue sth / to have not fully expressed oneself syn
无后 無後 wú hòu (literary) to have no descendants / to have no son to continue one's lineage syn
骑马找马 騎馬找馬 qí mǎ zhǎo mǎ (idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one syn
屡禁不止 屢禁不止 lǚ jìn bù zhǐ to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom) syn
一错再错 一錯再錯 yī cuò zài cuò to repeat errors / to continue blundering / to make continuous mistakes
勿替敬典 wù tì jìng diǎn to continue to respect ancient canons (idiom)
嗣响 嗣響 sì xiǎng lit. a following echo / fig. to continue (a tradition)
坚执 堅執 jiān zhí to persist / to continue upholding / to persevere / to stick to sth / stubborn
屡禁不绝 屢禁不絕 lǚ jìn bù jué to continue despite repeated prohibition (idiom) syn
断港绝潢 斷港絕潢 duàn gǎng jué huáng to be unable to continue / to come to a dead end (idiom)
有子存焉 yǒu zǐ cún yān I still have sons, don't I? / fig. future generations will continue the work
留连论诗 留連論詩 liú lián lùn shī to continue to discuss a poem over a long period
百尺竿头，更尽一步 百尺竿頭，更盡一步 bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù lit. hundred foot pole, progress still further (idiom) / fig. much accomplished, still some work to do / to continue to further successes / not to rest on one's laurels
续跌 續跌 xù diē to continue to fall (of share prices)
过不下 過不下 guò bu xià to be unable to continue living (in a certain manner) / to be unable to make a living
恋战 戀戰 liàn zhàn to zealously continue fighting
国际妇女年世界大会后续工作国际会议 國際婦女年世界大會後續工作國際會議 International Meeting to Continue the Work of the World Congress for International Women's Year
不误 不誤 bù wù used in expressions of the form 照V不誤|照V不误[zhao4 xx5 bu4 wu4], in which V is a verb, 照[zhao4] means "as before", and the overall meaning is "carry on (doing sth) regardless" or "continue (to do sth) in spite of changed circumstances", e.g. 照買不誤|照买不误[zhao4 mai3 bu4 wu4], to keep on buying (a product) regardless (of price hikes)
骑驴找马 騎驢找馬 qí lǘ zhǎo mǎ (idiom) (coll.) to continue in an unsatisfactory job (or romantic relationship etc) while actively looking for a better one
厌战 厭戰 yàn zhàn to be weary of war / (fig.) to lose one's desire to continue to fight (sports match, legal battle etc) syn
延烧 延燒 yán shāo (of fire) to continue burning / to spread / (fig.) (of a disease, controversy, issue or trend) to spread / to intensify / to gain traction
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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