continue

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and 𧸇 represents the sound.

Components
糹 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

silk

is a component form of .

𧸇 sound component

𧸇  Sound component

  

to sell

Evolution

續 Bronze script Early Warring States (~400 BC)

Bronze script

Early Warring States (~400 BC)
續 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
續 Clerical script Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)

Clerical script

Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
續 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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continue, carry on; succeed; to continue; to replenish

Most common words with 續
Freq.
Word
Meaning

继续

to continue

持续

to continue

连续

continuous

手续

procedure

延续

to continue