延续

延續

yánxù

verb HSK 4 #7,766

Meanings

1 to continue
2 to last
3 to carry on

Characters

to extend; to prolong

to continue; to connect

To extend and continue — to carry on without interruption

Examples

这个传统延续了几百年。

Zhège chuántǒng yánxùle jǐ bǎi nián.

This tradition has lasted for hundreds of years.

双方的合作将继续延续。

Shuāngfāng de hézuò jiāng jìxù yánxù.

The cooperation between both parties will continue.

他延续了父亲的事业。

Tā yánxùle fùqīn de shìyè.

He carried on his father's career.

Stroke Order

延 yán

续 xù