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Character #736 · The First 1000
继 (繼) jì meaning: carry on
to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then
- Strokes
- 1020
- TraditionalSimplified
- 繼 继
- Poster cell
- H27
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02 练习纸
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Practice writing 继繼
Write 继繼 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, jì, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.
Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet 03 千字海报
04 问答
Quick answers
- What does 继 mean in English?
- 继 (jì) means "carry on": to continue; to follow after; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit; then.
- How do you pronounce 继?
- 继 is pronounced jì in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄐㄧˋ.
- How many strokes does 继 have?
- The simplified form, 继, has 10 strokes. The traditional form, 繼, has 20.
- What is the traditional form of 继?
- The traditional form of 继 is 繼. 继 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 繼 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
- What are common words with 继?
- Common words that use 继 include 继续 (jìxù, to continue), 继承 (jìchéng, to inherit), 相继 (xiāngjì, in succession), 继而 (jì'ér, then).
- How common is 继?
- 继 is number 736 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell H27 of The First 1000 poster.
Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.