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HSK
3

to continue

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

xu4

Meaning


Primary

to continue

Alternatives

continue, continuing, continued, continues

Mnemonic


[xu-] Professor X is in the [4] bathroom of the [-_] house where he finds a 头 bust covered in 土 soil in the bathtub. He wonders if he can really 续 continue living in this horrible house with these messy roommates. He uses his mental powers to levitate the 头 bust out of the 土 soil then uses a piece of 纟 silk to clean it as he 续 continues to think about how messy the bathroom is.

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