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The adjective 连续 (liánxù) for "continuous"
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Structure
连续 + Number + Measure Word + Noun
Explanation
连续 (liánxù) means "continuous," "consecutive," or "successive," describing events or actions that occur one after another without interruption. It often precedes a number and measure word to indicate how many times something has happened in a row. For example, 连续三天 means "three consecutive days."
Examples
他连续加班了五天，累得不行。
Tā liánxù jiābān le wǔ tiān, lèi de bùxíng.
He worked overtime for five days straight and was exhausted.
这支球队连续赢了八场比赛。
Zhè zhī qiúduì liánxù yíng le bā chǎng bǐsài.
This team has won eight games in a row.
连续下了一个星期的雨，河水涨了很多。
Liánxù xià le yī gè xīngqī de yǔ, héshuǐ zhǎng le hěn duō.
It rained continuously for a week, and the river rose a lot.