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Expressing "continuously" with 不断 (bùduàn)
Structure
Subject + 不断 + Verb
Explanation
不断 (bùduàn) means "continuously," "constantly," or "unceasingly" and describes actions or states that persist without interruption. It functions as an adverb placed before the verb it modifies, emphasizing the ongoing and relentless nature of an activity or process.
Examples
科技在不断进步，生活也越来越方便。
Kējì zài bùduàn jìnbù, shēnghuó yě yuè lái yuè fāngbiàn.
Technology keeps advancing, and life is becoming more and more convenient.
他不断练习，终于学会了弹钢琴。
Tā bùduàn liànxí, zhōngyú xuéhuì le tán gāngqín.
He kept practicing and finally learned to play the piano.
最近物价不断上涨，大家都有点担心。
Zuìjìn wùjià bùduàn shàngzhǎng, dàjiā dōu yǒudiǎn dānxīn.
Prices have been rising continuously lately, and everyone is a bit worried.
科技在不断进步，生活也越来越方便。
Kējì zài bùduàn jìnbù, shēnghuó yě yuèláiyuè fāngbiàn.
Technology keeps advancing, and life is becoming more and more convenient.
他不断练习，终于学会了弹钢琴。
Tā bùduàn liànxí, zhōngyú xuéhuì le tán gāngqín.
He practiced continuously and finally learned to play the piano.
最近物价不断上涨，大家都有点担心。
Zuìjìn wùjià bùduàn shàngzhǎng, dàjiā dōu yǒudiǎn dānxīn.
Prices have been rising continuously recently, and everyone is a bit worried.