CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

连

連
liánHSK 4

连 (lián) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH3
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

preposition 介

  1. Englisheven

    • EX
      他太忙了,连午饭都没吃。

      He was so busy that he didn't even eat lunch.

    • EX
      这本书很容易,连孩子也看得懂。

      This book is so easy that even children can understand it.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto connect

    • EX
      把两张桌子连起来,我们就能坐在一起了。

      Join these two tables together so we can sit together.

    • EX
      你先把电脑连到电视上,这样我们就可以一起看照片。

      Connect the computer to the TV first, and then we can look at the photos together.

3

adverb 副

  1. Englishused to introduce the object of a verb

    • EX
      雨连下了三天,路上到处都是水,出门很不方便。

      It rained for three days straight, leaving water everywhere on the roads and making it hard to go out.

    • EX
      他连吃了两碗米饭,看来今天确实很饿。

      He ate two bowls of rice in a row, so he must have been really hungry today.