to catch and hold on; to continue; to go on to do sth; to follow; to carry on; then; after that; subsequently; to follow; to proceed; to ensue; in turn; in one's turn[cedict]
的
deㄉㄜ˙
díㄉㄧˊ
dìㄉㄧˋ
of; structural particle: used before a noun, linking it to preceding possessive or descriptive attributive[cedict]