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续

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to continue; to replenish

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,220 U+7EED

How 续 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

纟 (semantic, “thread”) + 卖 (phonetic, mài)

components: 纟 卖

How to remember it

continue · Heisig RSH #1096

thread + 卖 sell

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 卖

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 卖 (mài) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
卖 sound component mài to sell; to betray; to show off
牍 dú writing tablet; documents, books
渎 dú ditch, sluice, gutter, drain
椟 dú cabinet, closet, wardrobe
觌 dí audience, interview; face-to-face meeting

Words containing 续

WordPinyinMeaning
不连续面 bù lián xù miàn surface of discontinuity
时断时续 shí duàn shí xù stopping and starting; intermittent; sporadic; on and off
连续不断 lián xù bù duàn continuous; unceasing
续西游记 Xù Xī yóu Jì one of three Ming dynasty sequels to Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
连续变调 lián xù biàn diào tone sandhi
登机手续 dēng jī shǒu xù (airport) check-in; boarding formalities
永续城市 yǒng xù chéng shì sustainable city (Tw)
不连续 bù lián xù discontinuous; discrete
连续性 lián xù xìng continuity
连续体 lián xù tǐ continuum
连续介质力学 lián xù jiè zhì lì xué mechanics of a continuous medium; fluid mechanics
莫霍洛维奇不连续面 Mò huò luò wéi qí bù lián xù miàn Moho (aka Mohorovičić discontinuity, the lower boundary of the earth's lithosphere); abbr.…
绝对连续 jué duì lián xù absolutely continuous (math.)
手续费 shǒu xù fèi service charge; processing fee; commission
登机手续柜台 dēng jī shǒu xù guì tái check-in counter
持续时间 chí xù shí jiān duration
可持续发展 kě chí xù fā zhǎn sustainable development
连续统假设 lián xù tǒng jiǎ shè (math.) the continuum hypothesis
手续 shǒu xù procedure; CL:道[dao4],個|个[ge4]; formalities
持续性植物状态 chí xù xìng zhí wù zhuàng tài persistent vegetative state (medicine)