一连

yī lián

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adverb Rare

Definitions

1. in a row
2. in succession
3. running

Word relationships

Related words

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• 频频 pín pín 频频 pín pín repeatedly 强调多次重复，常用于书面语: repeatedly
• 接二连三 jiē èr lián sān 接二连三 jiē èr lián sān one after another (idiom) 强调接连不断，常用于口语: one after another (idiom)

Synonyms

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• 连续 lián xù 连续 lián xù continuous 表示动作或情况接连发生: continuous

Usage notes

Collocations

通常与双音节动词搭配，如“一连下了三天雨”，较少与单音节动词直接连用。

Example Sentences

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他 一连 工作了十个小时。

He worked for ten hours in a row.

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Words Containing 一连

• 一连串 一连串 yī lián chuàn: a succession of

Child Words of 一连

• 一 一 yī: one
• 连 连 lián: to link