一
连

In a row in Chinese: 一连 (yī lián)

yī lián

in a row

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 一連1 example sentence

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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一
连

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ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄌㄧㄢˊ

lián

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

一连

Simplified

一連

Traditional

Example sentences

See 一连 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他一连三天都没来上班。

    tā yì lián sān tiān dōu méi lái shàng bān。

    He didn't come to work for three days in a row.

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Related words

一

yī

one

连

lián

to link

第一

dì yī

first

一起

yī qǐ

in the same place

一般

yī bān

same

一边

yī biān

one side

一定

yī dìng

surely

一共

yī gòng

altogether

一样

yī yàng

same

一直

yī zhí

straight (in a straight line)

一切

yī qiè

everything

连忙

lián máng

promptly

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