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CHINESE CHARACTER

连 (lián): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

lián
to join, to connect; continuous; even
HSK 47 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

辶 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 连.

辶 · 车

Visible components

连 is decomposed as ⿺辶车.

STROKES · 7

Write 连 in 7 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

PRACTISE WRITING →

LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT

Examples using 连

这里有些有趣的连结。

Zhè lǐ yǒu xiē yǒu qù de lián jié。

Here are some interesting links.

连接

我经常使用SSH来远程连接到我的电脑。

Wǒ jīng cháng shǐ yòng S S H lái yuǎn chéng lián jiē dào wǒ de diàn nǎo。

I often use SSH to access my computers remotely.

连续

这个男人连续说了一个小时的话。

Zhè ge nán rén lián xù shuō le yí gè xiǎo shí de huà。

The man kept talking for an hour.

FAQ

What does 连 (lián) mean in Chinese?

to join, to connect; continuous; even

How do you write 连 in stroke order?

连 has 7 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 连?

辶 is the radical in 连. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 连?

连 (lián): surname Lian; to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; 连接 (liánjiē): to link; to join; to connect; 连忙 (liánmáng): promptly; at once.