Chinese symbol for “sequel”
续集
xù jí
Traditional: 續集
sequel; next episode (of TV series etc)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for sequel is 续集 (xù jí), defined as: sequel; next episode (of TV series etc).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “sequel”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 续篇 (續篇) | xù piān | sequel; continuation (of a story) |
| 续编 (續編) | xù biān | sequel; continuation (of a serial publication) |
| 后传 (後傳) | hòu zhuàn | sequel |
| 续作 (續作) | xù zuò | sequel |
| 续书 (續書) | xù shū | sequel; continuation of a book |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 续集.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 继续 (繼續) | jì xù | to continue; to proceed with; to go on with |
| 持续 (持續) | chí xù | to continue; to last; to persist |
| 连续 (連續) | lián xù | continuous; in a row |
| 陆续 (陸續) | lù xù | in turn; successively |
| 延续 (延續) | yán xù | to continue; to go on |
| 手续 (手續) | shǒu xù | procedure; measure word: 道 (dào), 个 (gè) |
| 集团 (集團) | jí tuán | group; bloc |
| 集中 | jí zhōng | to concentrate; to centralize |
See also: Japanese symbol for “sequel”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.