Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

to continue/to carry on

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 1

Pinyin

shào, chāo

Bopomofo

ㄕㄠˋ, ㄔㄠ

Jyutping

siu6

Example sentences

他正在介紹一種新產品。
他正在介绍一种新产品。

He is introducing a new product.

zhāng
這本書的第一章詳細介紹了歷史背景。
这本书的第一章详细介绍了历史背景。

The first chapter of this book introduces the historical background in detail.

紹興以其優美的水鄉景色和著名的黃酒聞名於世。
绍兴以其优美的水乡景色和著名的黄酒闻名于世。

Shaoxing is world-famous for its beautiful water town scenery and famous yellow wine.

這是一瓶陳年的紹興老酒。
这是一瓶陈年的绍兴老酒。

This is a bottle of aged Shaoxing wine.

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