一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一连串
yìliánchuàn
a series of; a string of
Characters in this word
连 lián
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 车 cart, vehicle
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
串 chuàn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 一连串失误暴露出管理层对风险预案的严重忽视。 Yìliánchuàn shīwù bàolù chū guǎnlǐcéng duì fēngxiǎn yù'àn de yánzhòng hūshì. A series of mistakes exposed management's serious neglect of risk contingency plans.
- 手机丢了，钱包也丢了，一连串倒霉事弄得他心烦。 Shǒujī diū le, qiánbāo yě diū le, yìliánchuàn dǎoméishì nòng de tā xīnfán. He lost his phone, then his wallet — a string of bad luck left him upset.
- 看完电影，他心里冒出一连串疑问。 Kàn wán diànyǐng, tā xīnlǐ mào chū yìliánchuàn yíwèn. After watching the film, a chain of questions arose in his mind.
Related words
- 一 yī one
- 一半 yíbàn half
- 一会儿 yíhuìr a moment, a little while
- 一块儿 yíkuàir together
- 一下儿 yíxiàr a bit, briefly (after a verb)
- 一样 yíyàng the same, alike
- 一边 yìbiān one side; while (doing two things at once)
- 一点儿 yìdiǎnr a little, a bit
- 一起 yìqǐ together
- 一些 yìxiē some, a few
- 不一定 bùyídìng not necessarily
- 不一会儿 bùyíhuìr in a short while