续篇

續篇

xùpiān

noun #95,321

Measure Word

一部续篇 bù

Meanings

1 sequel
2 continuation (of a story)
3 follow-up volume

Characters

piece (of writing), volume

Examples

这部小说的续篇明年出版。

Zhè bù xiǎoshuō de xùpiān míngnián chūbǎn.

The sequel to this novel comes out next year.

粉丝们都在期待电影的续篇。

Fěnsīmen dōu zài qīdài diànyǐng de xùpiān.

Fans are all looking forward to the film's sequel.

Tips

usage

Used for novels, films, TV series — anything narrative. The synonym 续集 (xùjí, lit. 'continuation collection') is more common for film/TV; 续篇 has a slightly more literary feel and suits books and articles.

Stroke Order

续 xù

篇 piān