相继

相繼
xiāngjì
adverb HSK 7 #23,155

Meanings

  1. 1 one after another
  2. 2 in succession
  3. 3 successively

Examples

Jǐ jiā gōngsī xiāngjì dǎobì le.
Several companies went bankrupt one after another.
Duō gè guójiā xiāngjì xuānbù le xīn zhèngcè.
Multiple countries successively announced new policies.
Xuéshēngmen xiāngjì líkāi le jiàoshì.
The students left the classroom one after another.

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相继 is a formal/written adverb. In spoken Chinese, 一个一个 (yī gè jiē yī gè) or 陆续 (lùxù) are more common alternatives.

Stroke Order

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