Pinyin "lian4"

In MandarinBanana's mnemonic system, the Pinyin syllable "lian4" is split up into two parts: "li" and "an4". You can visit the Pinyin index to see how other Pinyin syllables are split up into initials and finals.

Mnemonics for Pinyin initial "li"

Li is for Li Qingzhao, writer and poet of the Song Dynasty.

Mnemonics for Pinyin final "an4"

In the anthill's bathroom.

Characters pronounced lian4

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Translations with lian4

liàn = li + an4
variant of 鏈|链[lian4], chain / variant of 煉|炼[lian4]
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to feel attached to / to long for / to love
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to practice / to train / to drill / to perfect (one's skill) / exercise / (literary) white silk / to boil and scour raw silk
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liàn = li + an4
chain / cable (unit of length: 100 fathoms, about 185 m) / chain (unit of length: 66 feet, about 20 m) / to chain / to enchain
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liàn = li + an4
liàn = li + an4
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liàn = li + an4
Japanese variant of 煉|炼[lian4]
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liàn = li + an4
to boil raw silk (to soften and clean it)
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liàn = li + an4
(literary) to moisten; to wet; to soak in water
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