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连续 vs 继续
/ liánxù vs jìxù /
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Definition
连续 is an Adverb, and 继续 is a Verb, which means [continuously; successively; continue].
Example
连续 is an adverb meaning "successively, one after another".
1
Wǒmen
我们
yǐjīng
已经
liánxù
连续
gōngzuò
工作
le
了
sì
四
gè
个
xiǎoshí
小时
,
gāi
该
xiūxi
休息
yī
一
xià
下
le
了
。
We kept on working for four hours,and we should take a rest now.
2
Tā
他
yǐjīng
已经
liánxù
连续
jī
几
nián
年
zài
在
gōngdì
工地
shàng
上
guò
过
chūnjié
春节
le
了
。
He spent several successive Spring Festivals on the construction site.
3
Shìyàn
试验
liánxù
连续
shībài
失败
,
de
得
hǎohǎo
好好
zǒngjié
总结
yī
一
xià
下
jīngyàn
经验
le
了
。
The experiments failed in succession,and it's time to draw a lesson from them.
继续 is a verb, meaning "something action, etc. does not stop, but keeps going on".
4
Tā
他
zhàn
站
qǐlai
起来
huódòng
活动
le
了
yī
一
xià
下
,
yòu
又
zuò
坐
xialái
下来
jìxù
继续
xiě
写
wénzhāng
文章
。
He got up and moved about and then sat down to resume his writing.
5
Lǎorén
老人
wèi
未
wánchéng
完成
de
的
shìyè
事业
jiāng
将
yóu
由
hòurén
后人
jìxù
继续
xiàqù
下去
。
The old man's unfinished cause is carried on by his successors.
6
Zhège
这个
huìyì
会议
hái
还
méi
没
kāi
开
wán
完
,
míngtiān
明天
jìxù
继续
kāi
开
。
The meeting is not over and it will be resumed tomorrow.