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Chinese Traditional: 持續
Chinese Simplified: 持续
Pinyin: chi2 xu4
Zhuyin: ㄔˊ ㄒㄩˋ
English Meaning: to continue, to last, to persist
German Meaning: fortsetzen

Example Sentences:

法國的氣溫持續保持在攝氏三十度以上。
法国的气温持续保持在摄氏三十度以上。
fa4 guo2 de5 qi4 wen1 chi2 xu4 bao3 chi2 zai4 she4 shi4 san1 shi2 du4 yi3 shang4.
Temperatures in France remained over 30 degree Celsius.
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如果宇宙持續擴張，它將會變成什麼樣子呢？
如果宇宙持续扩张，它将会变成什么样子呢？
ru2 guo3 yu3 zhou4 chi2 xu4 kuo4 zhang1, ta1 jiang1 hui4 bian4 cheng2 shen2 me5 yang4 zi5 ne5?
If the universe continue to expand, what will it change into?
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這場戰役持續了三天，共奪走五萬人的性命。
这场战役持续了三天，共夺走五万人的性命。
zhe4 chang3 zhan4 yi4 chi2 xu4 le5 san1 tian1, gong4 duo2 zou3 wu3 wan4 ren2 de5 xing4 ming4.
The battle lasted for 3 days and claimed the lives of 50,000 men.
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Related Words:

持持

chí

1. to grasp, to hold 2. to support 3. to manage, to run, to control 4. to maintain, to persevere

Here: to maintain, to persevere

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續续

xù

1. to continue, to carry on 2. continuous 3. to replenish 4. to succeed

Here: to continue, to carry on

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