续 xù — to continue; to extend; to renew

续

Level 1 · Common HSK 4 #2488

Traditional: 續

xù xu4

Basic definition

  1. verb to continue; to extend; to renew e.g 继续延续陆续
  2. verb to add; to replenish e.g 续杯续假续水

Detailed explanation

  1. verb (形声。从糸( mì),卖( yù)声。本义:连接起来,接上)
  2. verb link e.g 续弦续篇续编
  3. verb continue e.g 持续 续终 · 续续
  4. verb inherit e.g 续世
  5. verb add;supply more
  6. verb remarry after one’s wife dies e.g 续弦 续母 · 续继
  7. verb transmit
  8. verb repeat e.g 续约

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