be connected; be linked
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be connected to each other; to be linked
neutralEmphasizes a physical or abstract connection between two or more things.
Zhè这
liǎng两
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
yóu由
yī一
tiáo条
gāo高
sù速
gōng公
lù路
xiāng相
lián连
。
These two cities are connected by a highway.
Tā他
men们
de的
mìng命
yùn运
jǐn紧
mì密
xiāng相
lián连
。
Their destinies are closely linked.
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Qián前
hòu后
xiāng相
lián连
de的
chē车
liàng辆
pái排
chéng成
le了
cháng长
lóng龙
。
The cars connected front to back formed a long queue.
Zhè这
gè个
ruǎn软
jiàn件
xū需
yào要
yǔ与
shù数
jù据
kù库
xiāng相
lián连
。
This software needs to be connected to the database.