Primary radical
纟 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 继.
纟 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 继.
米 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
HSK 4 · to continue; to proceed with; to go on with
HSK 6 · to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc)
HSK 7-9 · to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then
HSK 7-9 · then; afterwards
HSK 7-9 · stepfather
HSK 7-9 · stepmother
to continue, to carry on; to succeed, to inherit
继 has 10 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
纟 is the radical in 继. It can provide a meaning-side clue.
继续 (jìxù): to continue; to proceed with; to go on with; 继承 (jìchéng): to inherit; to succeed to (the throne etc); to carry on (a tradition etc); 继 (jì): to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then.