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TOPIK 2verb

계속하다

gyesokada [계소카다]

계속해요 · 계속했어요 · 계속할 거예요 · 계속하세요

to continue, to keep doing

Example

힘들어도 저는 운동을 계속할 거예요.

Even if it's hard, I'm going to keep exercising.

Word parts

계 continue속 connect

Two syllables that both mean 'carry on' — doubled for emphasis.

Good to know

계속 alone works as an adverb: 계속 비가 와요 = It keeps raining. Pronounced [계소카다].