Definition
陆续 (lù xù) means 'one after another' — it describes separate events happening in succession with intervals. Unlike 纷纷 (fēn fēn), which implies many happening at once or in a flurry, 陆续 suggests a steady, spaced-out sequence. It also differs from 依次 (yī cì), which stresses a fixed order.
adverb
one after anotherin succession
Examples
- 陆续。Dàjiā lù xù zǒu chū le fángjiān.Everyone walked out of the room one after another.
- ，陆续。Dōngtiān guòqù le, tiānqì lù xù biàn rè le.Winter passed, and the weather gradually warmed up.
- 陆续。Gōngsī lù xù zhāopìn le jǐ míng xīn yuángōng.The company recruited several new employees one after another.
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