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继
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Definitions
- 1. to continue
- 2. to follow after
- 3. to go on with
- 4. to succeed
- 5. to inherit
- 6. then
- 7. afterwards
Example Sentences
1 shown请 继 续。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 继
to follow in the steps of
frame relay
stepdaughter
successor
to have no qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
heir
step-parents
stepson
Xu Jiyu (1795-1873), Chinese geographer
night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
multiport repeater
to continue
relay (electronics)
to succeed on the throne
successor
stepmother
one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades
(literary) to carry on
Qi Jiguang (1528-1588), military leader
to succeed sb in a job
to become adopted as heir
right of inheritance
adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son)
see 後繼無人|后继无人[hòu jì wú rén]
then
to continue
to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day
metadata
second wife (of a widower)
stepfather
later
to adopt
relay station
stepchildren
to have qualified successors to carry on one's undertaking
to follow in the steps of one's predecessor
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
to take up sb's mantle
to succeed to the throne
in succession
stepfamily
second wife (of a widower)
Sun Jihai (1977-), Chinese footballer, played for Manchester City (2002-2008)
repeater
to inherit
inheritress
frame relay (telecommunications)
fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten
to relay