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Trad. 連
- to link
- to join
- to connect
- continuously
- in succession
- including
- (used with 也[ye3], 都[dou1] etc) even
- company (military)
Trad. 連珠
- joined as a string of pearls
- in rapid succession
- alignment
- Renju, a Japanese game, also called Gomoku or five-in-a-row
Trad. 祁連
- Qilian County in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
Trad. 連累
- to implicate; to get (sb) into trouble
- also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4]
Trad. 連結
- variant of 聯結|联结[lian2 jie2]
- (Tw) link (on a website); hyperlink
Trad. 連綿
- continuous
- unbroken
- uninterrupted
- extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc)
Trad. 連線
- electrical lead; connecting line
- (Tw) to connect (to a network, device etc); to go online; connection
- (congressional) caucus
Trad. 連號
- consecutive serial numbers
- chain (of supermarkets, hotels etc)
- hyphen
Trad. 連襟
- husbands of sisters
- brothers-in-law
- extremely close (of a relationship)
Trad. 連貫
- to link up (disparate elements)
- coherent (narrative, argument etc)
Trad. 連麥
- (of two people in different locations) to sing or otherwise perform together using communications technology
Trad. 黃連
- Chinese goldthread (Coptis chinensis), rhizome used in medicine
Trad. 勾連
- to be linked together
- to be involved with
- to collude
- interconnection
- involvement
- collusion
Trad. 連任
- to continue in (a political) office
- to serve for another term of office
Trad. 連動
- to link
- to peg (currency)
- gang (gears)
- continuously
- serial verb construction
Trad. 連坐
- to treat as guilty those associated with an offender (family, neighbors etc)
Trad. 連寫
- to write without lifting one's pen from the paper
- (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces)
Trad. 連山
- see 連山壯族瑤族自治縣|连山壮族瑶族自治县[Lian2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
- see 連山區|连山区[Lian2 shan1 Qu1]
Trad. 連戰
- Lien Chan (1936-), Taiwanese politician, former vice-president and chairman of Guomintang
Trad. 連招
- (gaming or martial arts) a sequence of attacks or moves; combo
Trad. 連擊
- to batter
- combo (hit) (gaming)
- (volleyball, table tennis etc) double hit
- double contact
Trad. 連書
- to write without lifting one's pen from the paper
- (in the Romanization of Chinese) to write two or more syllables together as a single word (not separated by spaces)
Trad. 連橫
- Horizontal Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱橫家|纵横家[Zong4 heng2 jia1] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
Trad. 連珠砲
- barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
Trad. 祁連縣
- Qilian County in Haibei Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 海北藏族自治州[Hai3 bei3 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Qinghai
Trad. 孟連縣
- Menglian Dai, Lahu and Va autonomous county in Pu'er 普洱[Pu3 er3], Yunnan
Trad. 連軸轉
- (coll.) to work non-stop; to work around the clock
Trad. 連通器
- communicating vessels (in scientific experiment)
Trad. 連連看
- pattern matching (puzzle game)
- matching (type of test question in which presented items are to be paired up)
Trad. 連鍋端
- to take even the cooking pots (idiom)
- to clean out
- to wipe out
Trad. 大連市
- Dalian, sub-provincial city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省[Liao2 ning2 Sheng3]
Trad. 連雲區
- Lianyun, a district of Lianyungang City 連雲港市|连云港市[Lian2 yun2 gang3 Shi4], Jiangsu
Trad. 馬連良
- Ma Lianliang (1901-1966), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大鬚生|四大须生
Trad. 九連環
- Chinese rings, a brainteaser toy consisting of nine rings interlocked on a looped handle, the objective being to remove the rings from the handle
Trad. 連南縣
- see 連南瑤族自治縣|连南瑶族自治县[Lian2 nan2 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
Trad. 連城縣
- Liancheng, a county in Longyan City 龍巖市|龙岩市[Long2 yan2 Shi4], Fujian
Trad. 連山區
- Lianshan district of Huludao city 葫蘆島市|葫芦岛市, Liaoning
Trad. 連山縣
- see 連山壯族瑤族自治縣|连山壮族瑶族自治县[Lian2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Yao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]
Trad. 李連杰
- Jet Li (1963–), Chinese martial artist, actor and film director
Trad. 連州市
- Lianzhou, a county-level city in Qingyuan City 清遠市|清远市[Qing1 yuan3 Shi4], Guangdong
Trad. 連平縣
- Lianping, a county in Heyuan City 河源市[He2 yuan2 Shi4], Guangdong
Trad. 筠連縣
- Yunlian county in Yibin 宜賓|宜宾[Yi2 bin1], Sichuan
Trad. 連江縣
- Lianjiang, a county in Fuzhou City 福州市[Fu2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
- Lienchiang County, the official name of the Matsu Islands 馬祖列島|马祖列岛[Ma3 zu3 Lie4 dao3], a county of the ROC (based in Taiwan)
Trad. 祁連山脈
- Qilian Mountains (formerly Richthofen Range), dividing Qinghai and Gansu provinces
Trad. 連篇累牘
- (of a piece of writing) long and tedious (idiom)
- verbose
Trad. 密切相連
- to relate closely
- closely related
Trad. 鬼話連篇
- to tell one lie after another (idiom)
- to talk nonsense
- bogus story
Trad. 連鎖反應
- (physics) chain reaction
- (idiom) chain reaction; series of events each caused by the previous one
Trad. 連鑣並軫
- lit. reins together and carriages level (idiom); keeping exactly abreast of one another
- running neck and neck
Trad. 拔毛連茹
- variant of 拔茅連茹|拔茅连茹[ba2 mao2 lian2 ru2]
Trad. 連雲港市
- Lianyungang, prefecture-level city in Jiangsu Province 江蘇省|江苏省[Jiang1 su1 Sheng3]
Trad. 接二連三
- (idiom) one after another; in quick succession
Trad. 兵連禍結
- ravaged by successive wars
- war-torn
- war-ridden
Trad. 拔茅連茹
- lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others
- inextricably tangled together
- Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
Trad. 五大連池
- see 五大連池市|五大连池市[Wu3 da4 lian2 chi2 Shi4]
Trad. 砲火連天
- cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
Trad. 藕斷絲連
- lit. lotus roots may break, but the fiber remains joined (idiom); lovers part, but still long for one another
Trad. 喜結連理
- to tie the knot (idiom)
- to get married
Trad. 廢話連篇
- a bunch of nonsense
- verbose and rambling
Trad. 裡勾外連
- to act from inside in coordination with attackers outside
- attacked from both inside and out
Trad. 接連不斷
- (idiom) in unbroken succession; continuous
Trad. 流連忘返
- to linger
- to remain enjoying oneself and forget to go home