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续
xù
1. 连接,接下去
[En.] link, to continue
例: 连~。继~。陆~。狗尾~貂(喻不好的东西连接在好的东西的后面,亦喻事物的前后优劣不相称;又常用为自谦之辞,表示不敢与人等列并美的意思)。
Example: to link... to continue... to proceed... "dog tail following the sable" (metaphor for inferior things following superior ones; often used as a humble expression to indicate not daring to compare oneself with others).
2. 在原有的上面再加
[En.] to add on, to supplement
例: ~编。~集。把茶~上。
Example: to compile... to collect... to add tea on.
3. 姓
[En.] a surname
### Extended Meanings
1. 同本义
[En.] link
引: 续,联也。 (Shuowen)
Example: "link" in (Shuowen)
2. 继续
[En.] continue
引: 岁时更续。 (Zhouli)
Example: "Continue year by year" in (Zhouli)
3. 继承
[En.] inherit
引: 汝复为太史,则续吾祖矣。 (Shiji)
Example: "If you become the Grand Historian again, you will inherit my ancestors," in (Shiji)
4. 添,加
[En.] add; supply more
例: 如:续添(增加,后援);往灶里续柴;给客人续水;续短(补充不足);续寿(添寿)
Example: e.g., "to add on" (increase, providing assistance); "to add fuel to the stove"; "to refill water for guests"; "to make up for deficiencies"; "to wish longevity."
5. 妻子死后再娶
[En.] remarry after one’s wife dies
引: 他在奶奶庙大会上见过小芹一面,愿意续她。 (Zhao Shuli)
Example: "He met Xiao Qin at the temple fair and was willing to remarry her," in Zhao Shuli's work.
6. 传递
[En.] transmit
引: 学不可已明矣。 (Huainanzi)
Example: "Learning must be continuously transmitted," in (Huainanzi).
7. 后同于前,旧事重演
[En.] repeat
引: 谗言繁兴,延及寡君之绍续昆裔。 (Guoyi)
Example: "Slander flourishes and extends to the lineage of the few rulers," in (Guoyi).
8. 续约
[En.] to extend a contract
例: 当一个条约的时效将终,再拟一个条约,作为辅助性条款,用以延续正约的期限或补充正约的不足者,谓之。
Example: "When the validity of a contract is about to expire, drafting another contract as an auxiliary clause to extend the duration or supplement the original contract."
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