Writing
继 (jì) — how to say "to continue" in Chinese
继
To continue
conjunction
Character composition
继
to continue
Radicals / Keys
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
Examples
他决定继续工作到晚上。
He decided to continue working until evening.
继续学习。
Continue studying.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say continue in Chinese?
"to continue" in Chinese is 继 (jì).
What does 继 mean in English?
继 (jì) means "To continue".
How is 继 pronounced?
It is pronounced jì (written as ji). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to continue" in Chinese characters?
It is written 继 and has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 继?
继 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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