持续
chíxùTraditional 持續
to continue; to last; to sustain; continuous; ongoing
Every meaning
chíxù
- continuous; ongoing
- to continue; to last; to sustain
In the Library
从那以后，一代又一代的人接着挖，前后持续了一千多年。
Its characters
Words with 持
Words with 续
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).