• 399th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 218 words
  • Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once
2Radical
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. lián (Lian2)surname Lian
2. lián (lian2)to link • to join • to connect • continuously • in succession • including • (used with 也, 都 etc) even • company (military)

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Appears In

also appears in:

Example Words

Common

连续 (連續)
连连 (連連)

Uncommon

一连 (一連)
一连串 (一連串)
大连 (大連)
接二连三 (接二連三)
接连 (接連)
李连杰 (李連傑)
流连 (流連)
流连忘返 (流連忘返)
牵连 (牽連)
相连 (相連)
连串 (連串)
连任 (連任)
连同 (連同)
连城 (連城)
连夜 (連夜)
连天 (連天)
连带 (連帶)
连年 (連年)
连忙 (連忙)
连战 (連戰)
连接 (連接)
连击 (連擊)
连败 (連敗)
连日 (連日)
连环 (連環)
连累 (連累)
连绵 (連綿)
连线 (連線)
连续剧 (連續劇)
连衣裙 (連衣裙)
连载 (連載)
连锁 (連鎖)
连长 (連長)
连云港 (連雲港)
连体 (連體)

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  • 975th most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 77 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
3Graphical

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zǎi (zai3)year • to record in writing
2. zài (zai4)to carry • to convey • to load • to hold • to fill up • and • also • as well as • simultaneously

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words

Common

下载 (下載)

Uncommon

承载 (承載)
记载 (記載)
转载 (轉載)
连载 (連載)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.