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CHINESE CHARACTER

续 (xù): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

continuous, serial
HSK 411 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

纟 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 续.

Phonetic component

卖 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 11

Write 续 in 11 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 续

继续

请继续。

Qǐng jì xù。

Please continue.

持续

会议持续多久?

Huì yì chí xù duō jiǔ?

How long will the meeting last?

连续

这个男人连续说了一个小时的话。

Zhè ge nán rén lián xù shuō le yí gè xiǎo shí de huà。

The man kept talking for an hour.

FAQ

What does 续 (xù) mean in Chinese?

continuous, serial

How do you write 续 in stroke order?

续 has 11 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 续?

纟 is the radical in 续. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 续?

继续 (jìxù): to continue; to proceed with; to go on with; 持续 (chíxù): to continue; to persist; to last; sustainable; preservation; 连续 (liánxù): continuous; in a row; serial; consecutive.