连

lián

“To link” in Chinese is 连 (lián).

Other characters with the syllable lian: see all 12 →

Meaning

to link
to join
to connect

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continuously
in succession
including
(used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even
company (military)
surname Lian

Example

他们今晚看了电视连续剧。

They watched a TV series tonight.

From 连续 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 连

连忙liánmángpromptly; at onceHSK 3 连续liánxùcontinuousHSK 3 连续剧liánxùjùTV seriesHSK 3 接连jiēliánon endHSK 5 连接liánjiēto link; to join; to connectHSK 5 连绵liánmiáncontinuousHSK 7-9 连任liánrènto continue in (a political) officeHSK 7-9 连锁liánsuǒto interlockHSK 7-9

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

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