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Meaning of 连
Pinyin
lián
Radical
辶
Strokes
7
Definition
(surname) / even / as / join / to link / successively
Usage
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连 lián
1. 相接:
- [En.] to connect.
- Example: 连日 (continuous days), 连夜 (all night), 连年 (several years), 连亘 (uninterrupted), 连襟 (kinship between sisters' husbands), 连载 (serialized), 连缀 (link together), 连理 (interconnected), 烽火连天 (beacons of war connecting through the skies), 连篇累牍 (with numerous writings).
2. 带，加上:
- [En.] to bring along; to add.
- Example: 连带 (to have something as well, or alongside), 连坐 (if someone commits a crime, their relatives or neighbors may also be punished).
3. 就是，既使，甚至于:
- [En.] that is; even if; even.
- Example: 连我都不信 (not even I believe it).
4. 联合:
- [En.] to unite.
- Example: 外连东吴 (unite with Eastern Wu).
5. 军队的编制单位，“排”的上一级:
- [En.] a military unit, one rank above a section (排).
- Example: 连长 (company commander).
6. 姓:
- [En.] a surname.
- Example: 連.
7. 同“琏”，古代宗庙盛黍稷的器具:
- [En.] same as "琏", an ancient utensil for holding grains.
8. 同“链”，铅矿:
- [En.] same as "链", lead mine.
9. 同本义:
- [En.] man-drawn carriage.
10. 姻亲关系:
- [En.] relationship by marriage; affinity.
11. 由若干个排组成的军队一级组织，通常隶属于营:
- [En.] a military organization consisting of several sections, usually subordinate to a company.
12. 连词的简称:
- [En.] abbreviation of conjunction.
13. 古州名:
- [En.] ancient prefecture name, Lian.
14. 广东连县一带:
- [En.] referring to the area around Lian County in Guangdong.
15. 四川筠连县:
- [En.] referring to Junlian County in Sichuan.
16. 通“兰”。兰草:
- [En.] same as "兰", fragrant thoroughwort (Eupatorium fortunei).
17. 通“链”。铅:
- [En.] same as "链", lead.
18. 通“辇”。用人拉的车:
- [En.] same as "辇", a man-drawn carriage.
19. 连:
- [En.] even; as in "连小孩子也知道" (even the children know).
动词 (Verb):
1. 连接;相连:
- [En.] to connect; to link.
2. 连续，不停止:
- [En.] to continue; to be uninterrupted.
3. 牵连:
- [En.] to involve; to implicate.
4. 联合;结合:
- [En.] to unite; to combine.
5. 同时获得:
- [En.] to obtain simultaneously.
6. 包括;全部在内:
- [En.] to include; everything is included.
介词 (Preposition):
1. 自;从:
- [En.] from.
2. 并;合并。并为一起。
- [En.] together; to merge.
形容词 (Adjective):
1. 艰难:
- [En.] difficult.
2. 满:
- [En.] full.
副词 (Adverb):
1. 连续;多次:
- [En.] continuously.
2. 含有甚而至于之意:
- [En.] even.
no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom) / also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲 / (often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[you3 ku3 shuo1 bu5 chu1])
to be linked together / to be involved with / to collude / interconnection / involvement / collusion
connecting rod / rod / linkage / link / connection rod / link lever / link rod / connecting link / connecting lever
the flames of war raging across the length and breadth of the region / flames of battle raging everywhere
Qilian county in Haibei Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
continuous / unbroken / uninterrupted / extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc)
lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 连
Pinyin
lian2
Wubi
lpk
Cangjie
ykq
Zhengma
hew
Four Corner
34305
Unicode
U+8fde
Stroke Number Category
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