How to write 連

連 lián 名 1. 相接: link; connected 例: 連日 (days in a row); 連夜 (throughout the night); 連年 (for years); 連亙 (continuously); 連襟 (relationship by marriage between sisters' husbands); 連載 (serial publication); 連綴 (to connect); 連理 (to interlink); 烽火連天 (signals of war spread across the sky); 連篇累牘 (a series of documents). 2. 帶，加上: to include; to add on 例: 連帶 (joint liability); 連坐 (joint punishment for crimes by relatives). 3. 就是，既使，甚至於: that is; even; even if 例: 連我都不信 (even I don't believe it). 4. 聯合: to unite; to combine 例: 外連東吳 (to form an alliance with Eastern Wu). 5. 軍隊的編制單位，"排"的上一級: a unit of military organization, higher than a platoon 例: 連長 (company commander). 6. 姓: surname; family name. 7. 同「璉」，古代宗廟盛黍稷的器具: same as "璉", an ancient ceremonial utensil for offering millet and grains. 8. 同「鏈」，鉛礦: same as "鏈", lead ore. 動 1. 連接;相連: to connect; to join 例: 連山 (mountains connected); 雲連徒州 (clouds link with the Zhuo region). 2. 連續，不停止: in succession; one after another; repeatedly 例: 烽火連三月，家書抵萬金 (the fires of war continued for three months; a letter from home is worth a fortune). 3. 牽連: to involve; to implicate 例: 少有連，必多方鉤致 (if one person is involved, many others will be implicated). 4. 聯合;結合: to ally; to unite 例: 外連衡而鬥諸侯 (ally with the powerful to fight against the feudal lords). 5. 同時獲得: to gain simultaneously. 6. 包括;全部在內: to include; to encompass 例: 連他一共五口人 (including him, there are a total of five people). 介 1. 自;從: from 例: 連太太起 (Lady Lian entrusts). 2. 並;合併。併爲一起: together; merged; combined 例: 連職 (work together); 連步 (walk together). 形 1. 艱難: hard 例: 孟軻雖連蹇，猶爲萬乘師 (even though Meng Ke faced difficulties, he still commanded thousands). 2. 滿: full 例: 連宵 (throughout the night); 連冬 (the whole winter); 連江 (full river). 副 連續;多次: continuously; repeatedly 例: 連發 (continuously launching an attack). 含有甚而至於之意: has the meaning of even 例: 這個，連小孩子也知道 (even children know this).