HSK 7–9 · conjunction · Practice
继而
then; subsequently; and then
大家先是一愣，继而笑了起来。
Dàjiā xiān shì yí lèng， jì’ér xiàole qǐlái。
Everyone was stunned at first, and then started laughing.
他先说了几句，继而又补充了两点。
Tā xiān shuōle jǐ jù， jì’ér yòu bǔchōngle liǎng diǎn。
He said a few words first, then added two more points.