连 (連) lián
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conjunction
even; all
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
Notes: 连 can be combined with 也 or 都 to form a construction indicating extremity (Guoyu '連' conj 1; Sun 2006, loc. 2016; Unihan '連'; XHZD '连' 3, p. 437). For example, 连站直的劲儿也不再有 '[He] did not [even] have enough strength to stand up straight again.' (Ye Shengtao, 1999, p. 22) -
verb
to join; to connect; to link
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 接合 (Guoyu '連' v; Kroll 2015 '連' 1, p. 266; Unihan '連'; XHZD '连' 1, p. 437) -
noun
(military) company
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '連' n; XHZD '连' 4, p. 437) -
conjunction
including; also
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '連' adv 2; XHZD '连' 2, p. 437) -
verb
to merge together
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '連' 1a, p. 266) -
verb
to implicate in
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '連' 1b, p. 266) -
verb
to obtain simultaneously
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '連' 3, p. 266) -
adjective
related by marriage
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '連' 4, p. 266) -
noun
raw lead
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '連' 6, p. 266) -
preposition
by
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Used in passive constructions, similar to 把 (Guoyu '連' prep) -
noun
(administrative) unit
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A group of four villages providing troops in imperial China (Kroll 2015 '連' 5, p. 266) -
proper noun
Lian
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '連' n 2) -
adjective
continuous
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '連' 2, p. 266; Unihan '連') -
verb
joined; connected; lagna
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: lagna, Japanese: ren (BCSD '連', p. 1151; MW 'lagna'; SH '連', p. 364; Unihan '連')
Contained in
- 摩诃目犍连(摩訶目犍連) Mahāmaudgalyāyana
- 鬼问目连经(鬼問目連經) Gui Wen Mulian Jing
- 心如明月连天净 性似虚空彻底清(心如明月連天淨 性似虛空徹底清) A heart as radiant as the moon that spans the clear sky; A nature as crystal-clear as the vast emptiness.
- 目连问戒律中五百轻重事经(目連問戒律中五百輕重事經) Mulian Wen Jie Lu Zhong Wu Bai Qing Zhong Shi Jing
- 观晚霞悟知无常 因为夕阳近黄昏 观白云悟知舒卷 因为云出岫无心 观山岳悟知灵奇 因为远眺山无色 观海洋悟知浩瀚 因为海水碧连天(觀晚霞悟知無常 因為夕陽近黃昏 觀白雲悟知舒卷 因為雲出岫無心 觀山岳悟知靈奇 因為遠眺山無色 觀海洋悟知浩瀚 因為海水碧連天) Twilight carries the message of impermanence, for sunset brings us closer to nightfall. Clouds carry the message of perfect ease, for they top the highest peaks unwittingly. Mountain ranges carry the message of spirituality, for from a distance, they look otherwise. The ocean carries the message of vastness, for it joins the sky beyond the horizon.
Also contained in
连绵不断 、 连结 、 连接框 、 连接变调 、 接连不断 、 连麦 、 连缀动词 、 连续监视 、 连络 、 直连式储存 、 连珠 、 价值连城 、 连夜 、 连连 、 连串 、 连读变调 、 单连接站 、 连用 、 连骨肉 、 连环 、 血肉相连 、 连帽卫衣 、 筠连县 、 连发 、 连环画 、 无连接 、 连捷 、 密切相连 、 骨肉相连 、 连体婴儿 、 连音 、 连续剧 、 超连结 、 祁连 、 双连接站 、 连同 、 祁连山脉 、 连续不断 、 面向连接 、 连读 、 巴连弗 、 连队 、 连接器 、 连山壮族瑶族自治县 、 连词 、 连县
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- Scroll 5 Dharmaguputakavinaya (Si Fen Lu) 四分律 — count: 19 , has English translation
- Scroll 1 Collection of Miscellaneous Stories (Fo Shuo Za Zang Jing) 佛說雜藏經 — count: 18
- Scroll 9 Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄 — count: 17
- Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 15
- Scroll 2 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 14
- Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 12
- Scroll 1 Defining the Image - Measurements in Image-Making (Fo Shuo Zaoxiang Liangdu Jing Jie) 佛說造像量度經解 — count: 12 , has English translation , has parallel version
- Scroll 1 Sutra on the Grounds of the Way (Dao Di Jing) 道地經 — count: 11
- Scroll 30 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 11 , has English translation
- Scroll 2 Dharmatrāta-Dhyāna Sūtra (Damoduoluo Chan Jing) 達摩多羅禪經 — count: 11