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持续

chíxù

Traditional: 持續

to continue; to last; to persist

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Meaning of 持续 in English

chíxùHSK 5verbSyllabus #2155
  1. to continue; to last; to persist

Example sentences

  1. 他的演讲持续了三个小时。
    tā de yǎn jiǎng chí xù le sān gè xiǎo shí。
    His speech lasted three hours.
    Tatoeba #678169 by Martha · #660406 by CS · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 那持续了多久了？
    nà chí xù le duō jiǔ le？
    How long has it been going on?
    Tatoeba #5068349 by FeAst · #3871210 by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 雪持续下了十天。
    xuě chí xù xià le shí tiān。
    It snowed for ten consecutive days.
    Tatoeba #429162 by fucongcong · #272527 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

持 on its own →
chí · to hold

HSK words with 持

坚持HSK 3支持HSK 4保持HSK 5维持HSK 5主持HSK 5持久HSK 6持有HSK 6持HSK 7–9秉持HSK 7–9持平HSK 7–9
续 on its own →
xù · to continue

HSK words with 续

继续HSK 4连续HSK 5陆续HSK 5手续HSK 5延续HSK 6续HSK 7–9后续HSK 7–9续航HSK 7–9断断续续HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences