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continuous in Chinese

continuous in Chinese is 持續 — continuous means going on without any break or interruption.

continuous in Chinese

持續
adj
Pronounced: chí xù
Without stopping; without a break, cessation, or interruption.

What does "continuous" mean?

  1. adjective Going on without any break or interruption.
    "Continuous rain fell on the village for three days and the river rose."
  2. adjective In grammar, describing a verb form that shows an action still in progress.
    "Use the past continuous to say what you were doing when the phone rang."
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continuous in a sentence

  • Continuous rain fell on the village for three days and the river rose.
  • The factory runs on a continuous production line, 24 hours a day.
  • Use the past continuous to say what you were doing when the phone rang.
  • "She was reading" is a continuous form, not a simple one.

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What is "continuous" in Chinese?
"continuous" in Chinese is 持續. continuous means: Going on without any break or interruption.
How do you pronounce 持續?
"continuous" in Chinese is 持續, pronounced "chí xù".
How do you use "continuous" in a sentence?
Example: "Continuous rain fell on the village for three days and the river rose." In Chinese, "continuous" is 持續.
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