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持续

chí xù · chi xu

Traditional 持續

Meaning

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看(kàn)看(kan)这(zhè)天(tiān)气(qì)会(huì)不(bu)会(huì)持(chí)续(xù)，会(huì)很(hěn)有(yǒu)意(yì)思(si)。

It will be interesting to see whether this weather continues.

这(zhè)场(chǎng)大(dà)雨(yǔ)持(chí)续(xù)了(le)整(zhěng)整(zhěng)三(sān)天(tiān)，路(lù)上(shang)到(dào)处(chù)是(shì)积(jī)水(shuǐ)。

The heavy rain lasted for three whole days, and there was water everywhere on the roads.

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to hold; to grasp

to continue; to replenish

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