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聯想

简联想 · 繁聯想

Mandarin · pinyin lián xiǎng#

to associate (cognitively)
to make an associative connection
mental association
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Mandarin · pinyin Lián xiǎng#

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聯: Look up this written character
想: xiǎng · think, speculate, plan, consider
联: lián · connect, join; associate, ally

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2–3 · lian2 xiang3

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lyun4 soeng2

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noun

association (of ideas)

verb

to associate (ideas)

name

Lenovo (Chinese technology company)

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