連

lián

join, connect; continuous; even

How to write 連, stroke by stroke

surname Lian; to link; to join; to connect; continuously; in succession; including; (used with 也, 都 etc) even; company (military)

Ideographic: A cart 車 moving 辶 goods between cities

Made of 辶 + 車

連接lián jiēto link; to join; to connect
連續lián xùcontinuous; in a row; serial; consecutive
連環lián huánchain
連線lián xiànelectrical lead; connecting line; (Tw) to connect (to a network, device etc); to go online; connection; (congressional) caucus
連累lián leito implicate; to get (sb) into trouble; also pr. [lian2lei3] or [lian2lei4]
牽連qiān liánto implicate; implicated; to link together
相連xiāng liánto link; to join; link; connection
一連串yī lián chuàna succession of; a series of
連同lián tóngtogether with; along with
連鎖lián suǒto interlock; to be linked; chain (store etc)
連任lián rènto continue in (a political) office; to serve for another term of office
連續劇lián xù jùserialized drama; dramatic series; show in parts

我連你叫什麼都不知道。
wǒ lián nǐ jiào shén mó dōu bù zhī dào 。
I don't even know what you are called, mate.
連你也背叛我。
lián nǐ yě bèi pàn wǒ 。
Even you have betrayed me.
不只是你，就連我也該受責難。
bù zhǐ shì nǐ ， jiù lián wǒ yě gāi shòu zé nán 。
We are both to blame.
就連小孩子也會分辨是非黑白。
jiù lián xiǎo hái zi yě huì fēn biàn shì fēi hēi bái 。
Even a child knows right from wrong.
雨連續下了五天。
yǔ lián xù xià le wǔ tiān 。
The rain lasted five days.