链 liàn
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 钅 — gold, metal
- Made of
- 钅 gold, metal 连 to join, to connect
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
链接
liànjiē
to link
Characters in this word
接 jiē
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 妾 concubine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 请把会议资料的链接发到工作群里。 Qǐng bǎ huìyì zīliào de liànjiē fā dào gōngzuò qún lǐ. Please send the link to the meeting materials to the work group chat.
- 点开这个链接，你就能看到全部的照片。 Diǎn kāi zhège liànjiē, nǐ jiù néng kàndào quánbù de zhàopiàn. Open this link and you can see all the photos.
- 这个链接已经失效了，请重新发给我一个。 Zhège liànjiē yǐjīng shīxiào le, qǐng chóngxīn fā gěi wǒ yí ge. This link no longer works; please send me a new one.
Related words
- 项链 xiàngliàn necklace
- 产业链 chǎnyèliàn industrial chain; supply chain
- 供应链 gōngyìngliàn supply chain
- 拉链 lāliàn zipper; zip
- 接 jiē to pick up; to answer
- 接到 jiēdào to receive
- 接受 jiēshòu to accept
- 接下来 jiēxiàlái next; after this
- 接着 jiēzhe then; to continue
- 直接 zhíjiē directly; straight
- 接待 jiēdài to receive guests
- 接近 jiējìn to be close to; to approach