续(xù)

HSK 311 strokesTrad. 續

to continue

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Character information

Pinyin
xù
Meaning
to continue; to replenish
Strokes
11
HSK level
HSK 3
Traditional
續

Origin & structure

Where 续 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰纟卖

In this compound, the meaning comes from 纟 (thread); 卖 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

纟sī卖mài

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 续 step by step

11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 续

Common words using 续 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shǒu手xù续
HSK 3

procedure

Open 手续 page →
chí持xù续
HSK 3

to continue; to last; to persist

Open 持续 page →
jì继xù续
HSK 3

to continue; to proceed with; to go on with

Open 继续 page →
lián连xù续
HSK 3

continuous

Open 连续 page →
yán延xù续
HSK 4

to continue; to go on; to last

Open 延续 page →
shǒu手xù续fèi费
HSK 6

service charge

Open 手续费 page →
hòu后xù续
HSK 7-9

follow-up

Open 后续 page →
duàn断duàn断xù续xù续
HSK 7-9

intermittent

Open 断断续续 page →

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专世丰丽义乡乱争

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手持继连延费后断

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