Word: 持續 (chíxù)

持續 is how 持续 is written in traditional characters. These are the example sentences on the site that use it, written the same way.

Simplified: 持续

持續 dictionary entry

chíxù: to continue

Full dictionary entry for 持續

Example sentences using 持續

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他的演講持續了三個小時。

Tā de yǎnjiǎng chíxùle sān gè xiǎoshí.

His speech lasted three hours.
南北戰爭持續了四年。

Nánběi zhànzhēng chíxùle sì nián.

America's Civil War lasted four years.
好天氣能持續到明天嗎？

Hǎo tiānqì néng chíxù dào míngtiān ma?

Will the fine weather keep up till tomorrow?
我已經持續讀了一個小時了。

Wǒ yǐjīng chíxù dúle yí gè xiǎoshí le.

I had been reading for an hour.
物價持續上漲。

Wùjià chíxù shàngzhǎng.

Prices continued to rise.
電影持續了2個小時。

Diànyǐng chíxùle liǎng gè xiǎoshí.

The film lasted 2 hours.
讓引擎持續運轉，我去去就來。

Ràng yǐnqíng chíxù yùnzhuàn, wǒ qù qù jiù lái.

Keep the engine running. I'll be right back.
這個會議持續了兩個小時。

Zhège huìyì chíxùle liǎng gè xiǎoshí.

The meeting lasted two hours.
這場戰爭持續了將近十年。

Zhè chǎng zhànzhēng chíxùle jiāngjìn shínián.

The war lasted nearly ten years.
這場演講持續了兩個小時。

Zhè chǎng yǎnjiǎng chíxùle liǎng gè xiǎoshí.

The lecture lasted for two hours.
雪持續下了十天。

Xuě chíxù xià le shí tiān.

It snowed for ten consecutive days.