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接着 (jiē zhe) – to catch and hold on

jiē zhe

to catch and hold on

HSK 3.0 Level 2Traditional: 接著2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to catch and hold on
  2. 2to continue
  3. 3to go on to do sth
  4. 4to follow
  5. 5to carry on
  6. 6then
  7. 7after that
  8. 8subsequently
  9. 9to proceed
  10. 10to ensue
  11. 11in turn
  12. 12in one's turn

Simplified & traditional

接着

Simplified

接著

Traditional

Example sentences

See 接着 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 茶点过后我们接着开会。

    chá diǎn guò hòu wǒ men jiē zhe kāi huì 。

    We will continue the meeting after some light refreshments.

  • 他们一个接着一个地离开了。

    tā men yí gè jiē zhe yí gè dì lí kāi le 。

    They left one after another.

Related words

着

zhāo

(chess) move

接

jiē

to receive

着急

zháo jí

to worry

接受

jiē shòu

to accept

随着

suí zhe

along with

直接

zhí jiē

direct (opposite: indirect 间接)

接触

jiē chù

to touch

接待

jiē dài

to receive (a visitor)

接近

jiē jìn

to approach

迎接

yíng jiē

to welcome

着凉

zháo liáng

to catch cold

接到

jiē dào

to receive (letter etc)

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