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继

jì

following; after

A mother duck leads three ducklings one after another along a path
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Character

继 jì

Strokes
10
Radical
纟 — silk
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 继

Example phrases

  • 继去年完成数字化改造后,工厂今年开始引入智能质检系统。 Jì qùnián wánchéng shùzìhuà gǎizào hòu, gōngchǎng jīnnián kāishǐ yǐnrù zhìnéng zhìjiǎn xìtǒng. After completing its digital transformation last year, the factory began introducing an intelligent quality-inspection system this year.
  • 继哥哥之后,妹妹也考上了这所大学。 Jì gēge zhīhòu, mèimei yě kǎo shàng le zhè suǒ dàxué. Following her older brother, the younger sister also got into this university.
  • 继创办书店后,他又开了一家小咖啡馆。 Jì chuàngbàn shūdiàn hòu, tā yòu kāi le yì jiā xiǎo kāfēiguǎn. After setting up a bookshop, he went on to open a small café too.

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