連 Stroke Order

連 lián 1. 相接: To connect; to be contiguous. - 例如: 連日 (consecutive days), 連年 (successive years), 連亙 (continuously), 連載 (serialized), 連綴 (interlinked). 2. 帶，加上: To include; to add on. - 例如: 連帶 (jointly responsible), 連坐 (where offenders' families are also punished). 3. 就是，既使，甚至於: That is; even if; even. - 例如: 連我都不信 (even I don't believe it). 4. 聯合: To unite; to associate. - 例如: 外連 (allied with Eastern Wu). 5. 軍隊的編制單位，「排」的上一級: A military unit organization, one level above "squad". - 例如: 連長 (company commander). 6. 姓: A surname. 7. 同「璉」: Same as "璉", ancient ceremonial vessels for millet. 8. 同「鏈」: Same as "鏈", lead ore. ----------------------------------------- 連 lián (Verb) 1. 連接;相連: To connect; to link. - 例如: 連山 (connected mountains), 雲連 (the clouds connect). 2. 連續，不停止: To be continuous; to not stop. - 例如: 連住 (continuously). 3. 牽連: To implicate; to involve. - 例如: 連引 (to link; to cause to involve). 4. 聯合;結合: To unite; to combine. - 例如: 連成 (to form together). 5. 同時獲得: To gain simultaneously. - 例如: 一釣而連六鰲 (catching six fish in one go). 6. 包括;全部在內: To include; to cover all. - 例如: 連他 (including him). ----------------------------------------- 連 lián (Preposition) 1. 自;從: From. - 例如: 連太太起 (from Mrs. Lian onward). 2. 並;合併: Together; to merge. - 例如: 連職 (to work together). ----------------------------------------- 連 lián (Adjective) 1. 艱難: Hard; difficult. - 例如: 連蹇 (difficult). 2. 滿: Full. - 例如: 連天 (full of clouds). ----------------------------------------- 連 lián (Adverb) 連續;多次: Continuously; many times. - 例如: 連發 (frequently launched). ----------------------------------------- 連 lián 含有甚而至於之意: Including even. - 例如: 連小孩子也知道 (even children know this).