连
HSK 3

连 (lián): join, connect, continuous

lián

join, connect, continuous

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Pinyin

lián

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

join, connect, continuous

How to Write 连 (lián)

连 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

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Origin of 连

A cart 车 moving 辶 goods between cities

What 连 is Made Of

连 is built from 2 components:

辶to walk
车cart, vehicle

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Words Using 连

Common Chinese words that contain 连:

接连

jiēlián

连同

liántóng

连年

liánnián

连忙

liánmáng

连续

liánxù

连锁

liánsuǒ

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