"Successive" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 yǒu xù regular / orderly / successive / in order
 lì rèn (of one person) to hold the successive posts of / (of several persons) the successive (presidents etc)
 lì cì each (item in sequence) / successive
 lián zhuì to put together / linking / successive / a cluster
 jiàn flowing water / successive
 lì dài successive generations / successive dynasties / past dynasties
 qīn zǐ parent and child / parent-child (relationship) / two successive generations
 lián nián successive years / over many years
 chán lián to continue in a post / (to hold a post) several times in succession / (to win a title) in successive years / to stay at number one / to defend a championship
 yǐ yí zhì yí to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom) / let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties) / Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)
 bīng lián huò jié ravaged by successive wars / war-torn / war-ridden
 huí guī nián the solar year / the year defined as the period between successive equinoxes
 Zhāng Tíng yù Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史[Ming2 shi3] and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典[Kang1 xi1 Zi4 dian3]
 lì cháo tōng sú yǎn yì Dramatized history of successive dynasties (from Han to Republican China) by Cai Dongfan 蔡東藩|蔡东藩
 zhú cì jìn sì successive approximate values (idiom)
 lián xiāo the same night / that very night / successive nights
 lián xù fàn successive offenses / serial crime
  intervals between successive births
 lián jiē guó jì hé liú successive international river
 huà xué gōng jī shì jiàn hòu xù bào gào chemical successive report / NBC Chem 2
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