连 lián▶ bahkan

Stroke order

连 is written in 7 strokes.

• 连

Senses

1. to link
2. to join
3. to connect
4. continuously
5. in succession
6. including
7. company (military)

Example sentences

• 他连一句话都没说就走了。Tā lián yī jù huà dōu méi shuō jiù zǒu le.He left without even saying a word.
• 这么简单的字，连孩子都会写。Zhème jiǎndān de zì, lián háizi dōu huì xiě.Such a simple character that even a child can write it.

Related words

• 连忙Tergesa-gesa
• 连续serial
• 接连berturut-turut
• 连同bersama dengan
• 连年tahun berturut-turut
• 连锁rantai

连 is pronounced lián and means “bahkan”. HSK 4 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 连 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.