继继Stroke order for 继

jì
HSK 3HSK 3 (Write)Very Common

Basic Meaning

v
Commonly used in phrases like 继任, 相继, and in patterns meaning "one after another".
to continue; to follow; to succeed
连续，接着。
Words:
继任前仆后继夜以继日相继继往开来
Synonyms:
接续
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)位(wèi)经(jīng)理(lǐ)退(tuì)休(xiū)后(hòu)，由(yóu)他(tā)的(de)助(zhǔ)手(shǒu)继(jì)任(rèn)他(tā)的(de)职(zhí)位(wèi)。
    After this manager retired, his assistant succeeded to his position.
  2. 运(yùn)动(dòng)员(yuán)们(mén)夜(yè)以(yǐ)继(jì)日(rì)地(de)训(xùn)练(liàn)，为(wèi)比(bǐ)赛(sài)做(zuǒ)准(zhǔn)备(bèi)。
    The athletes trained day and night to prepare for the competition.
  3. 大(dà)家(jiā)相(xiāng)继(jì)发(fā)言(yán)，讨(tǎo)论(lùn)这(zhè)个(ge)计(jì)划(huà)。
    Everyone spoke one after another, discussing this plan.
conj
This usage is more literary and is often seen in the word 继而.
then; subsequently
〈书〉继而。
Words:
继而
Sentences:
  1. 电(diàn)影(yǐng)先(xiān)介(jiè)绍(shào)了(le)历(lì)史(shǐ)背(bèi)景(jǐng)，继(jì)而(ér)讲(jiǎng)述(shù)了(le)主(zhǔ)人(rén)公(gōng)的(de)故(gù)事(shì)。
    The film first introduced the historical background, and then told the story of the main character.
  2. 他(tā)发(fā)表(biàn)了(le)演(yǎn)讲(jiǎng)，继(jì)而(ér)回(huí)答(dá)了(le)观(guān)众(zhòng)的(de)问(wèn)题(tí)。
    He delivered a speech, and then answered questions from the audience.

Writing & Component

Radical纟
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