延续

yán xù · yan xu

Traditional 延續

Meaning

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  1. to continue
  2. to go on
  3. to last

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)传(chuán)统(tǒng)已(yǐ)经(jīng)延(yán)续(xù)了(le)几(jǐ)百(bǎi)年(nián)。

This tradition has continued for several hundred years.

02

会(huì)议(yì)延(yán)续(xù)到(dào)下(xià)午(wǔ)才(cái)结(jié)束(shù)。

The meeting continued until the afternoon before it ended.

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