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持续

Traditional: 持續

chí xù

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chí xù · ci4 zuk6 (Jyutping)

  1. to continue; to last; to persist

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

持

Meaning
sustain, support; hold, grasp
Radical
扌
Strokes
9
Components
⿰扌寺
Cangjie
QGDI
Four-corner
5404.1

续

Meaning
continue, carry on; succeed
Radical
纟
Strokes
11
Components
⿰纟卖
Cangjie
VMJNK
Four-corner
2418

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