How do you use to continue (지속되다) in a sentence?

비가 오후까지 지속됐어요. — The rain continued until the afternoon.

When to use to continue in Korean

Q: What does 지속되다 mean in Korean?

지속되다 means “to continue” in Korean. "지속되다" means "to continue" or "to last for some time." Use it when something does not stop and keeps going, like rain, a class, a sale, or noise. It is often used with time words such as "for two hours" or "until the weekend."

Korean: 지속되다[ ji-sok-doe-da ]

When to use it

"지속되다" means "to continue" or "to last for some time." Use it when something does not stop and keeps going, like rain, a class, a sale, or noise. It is often used with time words such as "for two hours" or "until the weekend."

Example sentences

비가 오후까지 지속됐어요.
The rain continued until the afternoon.
수업이 두 시간 동안 지속됐어요.
The class continued for two hours.
공사 소리가 밤까지 지속됐어요.
The construction noise continued until night.
세일은 이번 주말까지 지속돼요.
The sale continues until this weekend.
회의가 생각보다 오래 지속됐어요.
The meeting continued longer than expected.
더운 날씨가 여행 내내 지속됐어요.
The hot weather continued during the whole trip.