A thread being pulled continuously without breaking represents something continuing uninterrupted and connected.
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继而
继而
then
HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
then
- ，。
He first laughed, and then cried.
- 貳副adverb
afterwards
- ，。
He laughed first, and then he cried.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
继而
Traditional繼而
then
HSK 7 (3.0)2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
then
- ，。
He first laughed, and then cried.
- 貳副adverb
afterwards
- ，。
He laughed first, and then he cried.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 而(beard; whiskers (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
A drooping beard drawn downward became the connective word meaning "and, but, moreover" in sentences.
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