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聯貫

简联贯 · 繁聯貫

Mandarin · pinyin lián guàn

variant of 連貫 lián guàn

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联: lián · connect, join; associate, ally
贯: guàn · a string of 1000 coins; to go through

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2–4 · lian2 guan4

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verb

(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 連貫 /连贯 (liánguàn, “to link up; to piece together; to hang together”)
(alt-of, alternative) alternative form of 連貫 /连贯 (liánguàn, “to be coherent; to be continuous”)

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