继
继 - jì
continue, maintain, carry on
continue, maintain, carry onHow to read 继
Click 继 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 继 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 繼 |
| Pinyin | jì |
| English | continue, maintain, carry on |
| Radical hint | 糸 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 继任 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 继位. “”。 Please read 继兄 one more time.
Common words with this character
to succeed sb in a job; successor
to succeed to the throne
older stepbrother
to continue; to continue a family line; posterity
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 继 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 继任 and 继位 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.