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HSK
to combine / to join / unite / alliance
HSK 3
connection / contact / relation / to get in touch with / to integrate / to link / to touch
HSK 3
variant of 聯繫|联系
HSK 3
United Nations
HSK 3
Internet
HSK 3
to associate (cognitively) / to make an associative connection / mental association / word prediction and auto-complete functions of input method editing programs
HSK 5
to get in touch with / to contact / to stay in contact (with) / liaison / (math.) connection
HSK 5
to be related; to be connected / relationship; connection
HSK 6
alliance / union / coalition
HSK 6
(sports) league / league tournament
HSK 6
lit. to join hands / to act together
HSK 6
to connect (or be connected) to a network; to network
HSK 7-9
federal / federation / commonwealth / federal union / federal state / union
HSK 7-9
to have a get-together / celebration / party
HSK 7-9
rhyming couplet / pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway / CL: ,
HSK 7-9
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  *联* | 联* | *联
(bound form) to ally oneself with; to unite; to combine; to join / (bound form) (poetry) antithetical couplet
US Federal Reserve (Fed), the US central bank
interconnected
Lenovo
joint venture / under joint management
women's league / women's association
online / network / to connect online / to connect an electronic device to another device
jointly (signed, declared, sponsored)
entrance examination
parallel connection
UnionPay / CUP
(of the parts of a machine) to move together / to act in coordination; to be coupled / linkage
China United Telecommunications Corporation / aka China Unicom or Unicom / abbr. for 中國聯通|中国联通
connection / link / to link together
Manchester United Football Club
to bind / to tie / to link
(computing) inline
abbr. for 國際聯盟|国际联盟, League of Nations (1920-1946), based in Geneva, precursor of the UN
Spring Festival couplet (the first line of which is pasted on the right side of a doorway at New Year, and the second on the left side)
to establish ties; to contact / (electricity) to connect (components) in series
related by marriage / to connect by marriage (families, work units)
Soviet Union, 1922-1991 / abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) 蘇維埃社會主義共和國聯盟|苏维埃社会主义共和国联盟
joint guarantee (finance, law)
to broadcast over a network / (radio or TV) hookup / simulcast
to continue in a post / (to hold a post) several times in succession / (to win a title) in successive years / to stay at number one / to defend a championship
United Arab Emirates (abbr. for 阿拉伯聯合酋長國|阿拉伯联合酋长国)
friendship / fellowship
wing (of an air force) / sports team representing a combination of entities (e.g. United Korea)
pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration
Associated Press (AP) / abbr. for 美國聯合通訊社|美国联合通讯社
abbr. for 聯合國大會|联合国大会, United Nations General Assembly / abbr. for 國立西南聯合大學|国立西南联合大学, National Southwest Combined University
string of pearl and jade (idiom); ideal combination / perfect pair
allied armies
to let one's imagination roam
co-production / cooperative production
Commonwealth of Independent States (former Soviet Union) / abbr. for 獨立國家聯合體|独立国家联合体
couplet (hung on the columns of a hall)
through transport / through traffic jointly organized by different enterprises
China United Airlines, abbr. for 中國聯合航空|中国联合航空
Allianz, German financial service company
the League of the Left-Wing Writers, an organization of writers formed in China in 1930 / abbr. for 中國左翼作家聯盟|中国左翼作家联盟
confederation
abbr. for 中國文學藝術界聯合會|中国文学艺术界联合会, China Federation of Literary and Art Circles (CFLAC)
jointly / as a group / together
third and fourth lines (in an eight-line poem) which form a couplet
(literary) to come in quick succession / wave after wave
couplet (hung on each side of the door frame)
joint signatures (on a letter or declaration)
International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) / abbr. to 國際田聯|国际田联
contact details
contact person
League of Legends (video game)
UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
cascade / cascading
(mechanics) coupler; coupling
United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Avengers (comics)
China Unicom
abbr. for 國際足球聯合會|国际足球联合会, FIFA, international federation of football associations
binary star
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
Joint Publishing, bookstore chain and publisher, founded in Hong Kong in 1948
union (symbol ∪) (set theory) (Tw)
Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (ETH) Zürich, a university
(of multiple institutions, departments or organizations) to jointly recruit; to jointly appoint (sb)
former Soviet Union
variant of 連接|连接
United Nations Children's Fund / UNICEF
hydrazine
United Nations charter
(Tw) contact person
liaison (in phonetics) (loanword)
United Nations Development Program
CCTV New Year's Gala, Chinese New Year special / abbr. to 春晚
to interact / interrelated
combined branches of a clan
Federal Republic of Germany / former West Germany 1945-1990, now simply Germany
alliance with Russia (e.g. of early Chinese communists)
variant of 連綿|连绵
to be connected / to be related
variant of 綿連|绵连
variant of 連號|连号
variant of 連貫|连贯
related to / concerning / to be correlated
variant of 牽連|牵连

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