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No. 2,238 in Chinese

相继

"One after another; successively."

In a sentence

  • 游客们相继到达景点。

    The tourists arrived at the scenic spot one after another.

    ‘相继’ is used to indicate sequence as ‘one after another’. The sentence describes multiple people arriving separately in an order.

  • 许多科技公司相继推出新的智能设备。

    Many tech companies launched new smart devices one after another.

    Here, ‘相继’ conveys the sequential introduction or release by different entities over a period.

  • 随着疫情好转,各国相继开放了边界。

    As the pandemic situation improved, countries reopened their borders successively.

    In this example, ‘相继’ represents actions occurring in turns as situations allowed, focusing on their orderly occurrence.

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