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继而 (jì ér): And then (Conjunction) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

继而 consists of 2 characters.

to continue, to follow after, to succeed

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 继而.

Words with 继

继续jì xùHSK 4
相继xiāng jì
继承jì chéng
继母jì mǔ
继父jì fù
前赴后继qián fù hòu jì
夜以继日yè yǐ jì rì

Words with 而

不但……而且……bù dàn ……ér qiě ……HSK 3
然而rán érHSK 4
从而cóng érHSK 5
反而fǎn ér
因而yīn ér
时而shí ér
而且ér qiě
而已ér yǐ

How to Use 继而 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 继而 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Verb

jì继

ér而

tí提

chū出

formalWritten

then propose

jì继

ér而

zhuǎn转

xiàng向

formalWritten

jì继

ér而

fā发

shēng生

formalWritten

Idiomwith先是

xiān先

shì是

.

.

.

jì继

ér而

.

Example Sentences with 继而

wǒ我

xiān先

chī吃

fàn饭

，

jì继

ér而

then turn to

then occur

.

.

formalWritten

first... then...

shuì睡

jiào觉

。

I eat first, and then sleep.

tā他

xiān先

shì是

méi眉

tóu头

jǐn紧

suǒ锁

，

jì继

ér而

lù露

chū出

le了

shì释

rán然

de的

wēi微

xiào笑

。

He first frowned, and then showed a relieved smile.

zhèng政

fǔ府

xuān宣

bù布

le了

jīng经

jì济

cì刺

jī激

jì计

huà划

，

jì继

ér而

yǐn引

fā发

le了

shì市

chǎng场

de的

jī积

jí极

fǎn反

yìng应

。

The government announced an economic stimulus plan, and then it triggered a positive market response.

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tā他

xiān先

wán完

chéng成

le了

zuò作

yè业

，

jì继

ér而

kāi开

shǐ始

kàn看

diàn电

shì视

。

He finished his homework first, and then started watching TV.

nǐ你

wèi为

hé何

xiān先

dā答

ying应

bāng帮

máng忙

，

jì

tā他

bìng并

wèi未

lì立

jí即

fǎn反

bó驳

，

jì继

ér

gōng公

sī司

xiān先

tuī推

chū出

le了

xīn新

chǎn产

pǐn品

bào暴

yǔ雨

dǎo导

zhì致

shān山

tǐ体

sōng松

dòng动

，

jì

继

ér而

yòu又

zhǎo找

jiè借

kǒu口

tuī推

tuō脱

ne呢

？

Why did you first agree to help, and then find excuses to back out?

而

méi没

yǒu有

fā发

biǎo表

rèn任

hé何

píng评

lùn论

。

He did not refute immediately, and then did not make any comment.

，

jì继

ér而

kuò扩

dà大

le了

shì市

chǎng场

fèn份

é额

。

The company first launched a new product, and then expanded its market share.

继

ér而

yǐn引

fā发

le了

yán严

zhòng重

de的

ní泥

shí石

liú流

zāi灾

hài害

。

The heavy rain caused the mountain slope to loosen, and then it triggered a severe mudslide disaster.