关联
guānlián
to be related, to be connected
Characters in this word
联 lián
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 耳 — ear
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这两项政策表面上互不相关，实际上却与同一个财政问题密切关联。 Zhè liǎng xiàng zhèngcè biǎomiàn shang hù bù xiāngguān, shíjì shang què yǔ tóng yí gè cáizhèng wèntí mìqiè guānlián. These two policies appear unrelated on the surface, but in fact they are closely connected to the same fiscal issue.
- 这两件事看起来没有关联。 Zhè liǎng jiàn shì kànqǐlái méiyǒu guānlián. These two things don't seem to be connected.
- 睡眠不好和压力大之间有很大的关联。 Shuìmián bù hǎo hé yālì dà zhījiān yǒu hěn dà de guānlián. There is a strong link between poor sleep and high stress.
Related words
- 关 guān to close, to turn off
- 关上 guānshàng to close, to shut
- 没关系 méiguānxi it doesn't matter, never mind
- 关机 guānjī to turn off a device
- 关心 guānxīn to care about
- 关系 guānxi relationship; connection
- 关注 guānzhù to follow; to pay attention to
- 海关 hǎiguān customs
- 相关 xiāngguān related
- 关 guān checkpoint; barrier
- 关闭 guānbì to close; to turn off
- 关于 guānyú about