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kế tục

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ke˧˦ tʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [kej˨˩˦ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kej˦˥ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨] browser voice
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kế tục means to continue; to succeed.

Chinese characters: 繼續

Meanings of kế tục in English

Verb

  1. to continue; to succeed

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 繼續.

Frequently asked questions

What does kế tục mean in English?

kế tục (verb) means "to continue; to succeed".

How do you pronounce kế tục?

IPA: Hanoi [ke˧˦ tʊwk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kej˦˥ tʊwk͡p̚˨˩˨]. Tones: kế — rising tone (sắc), tục — heavy tone (nặng).

Is kế tục a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. kế tục is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 繼續.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.