連 (lián)

even; to connect; to link

How 連 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
辶 — walk
Traditional
連
Simplified
连

Components

Common words using 連

連續 liánxù
continuous; in a row; serial
一連 yīlián
in a row; in succession; running
一連串 yīliánchuàn
a chain of (events, errors, jobs, problems, successes etc); a succession of (disasters); a series
大連 dàlián
Dalian subprovincial city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China
接二連三 jiēèrliánsān
one after another (idiom); in quick succession
接連 jiēlián
on end; in a row; in succession
流連 liúlián
to loiter (i.e. reluctant to leave); to linger on
相連 xiānglián
to link; to join; link
連任 liánrèn
to continue in (a political) office; to serve for another term of office
連同 liántóng
together with; along with
連夜 liányè
the same night; that very night; before this night is out
連天 liántiān
reaching the sky; for days on end; incessantly

連 in a sentence

他連這麼簡單的字都不會寫。

Tā lián zhème jiǎndān de zì dōu bú huì xiě.

“He can't even write such a simple character.”

How common is 連?

連 is the 399th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 70.9% of all running text.

Characters that appear with 連

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