English–Korean

“continue” in Korean

Korean

Also계속되다 (kyesokttoeda) · 지속되다 (chisokttoeda)

Pronunciation

Romanizationkyesokada

Example

계속해 주세요.kye so kae chu se yo

Please continue.

Illustration for 계속하다 (continue)

How to say “continue” in Korean

“Continue” in Korean is 계속하다 (kyesokada).

A person keeps an action going without stopping, extending it forward from where it is now.

Full entry for 계속하다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 계속하다

건강을 위해 운동을 계속하고 있다.keon gang eul wi hae un dong eul kye so ka go it tta

I am continuing to exercise for my health.

Tips for using 계속하다

  • In conversation, it is useful when someone deliberately carries on an activity, whereas an event that simply remains in progress is usually expressed differently.

Other Korean words for “continue”

비가 계속되고 있어요.pi ga kye sok ttoe go i sseo yo

The rain continues.

비가 한 시간 동안 지속되었어요.pi ga han si gan tong an chi sok ttoe eo sseo yo

The rain continued for an hour.

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