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連綴

简连缀 · 繁連綴

Mandarin · pinyin lián zhuì

to put together
linking
successive
a cluster

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连: lián · join, connect; continuous; even
缀: zhuì · patch together, link, connect

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2–4 · lian2 zhui4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

lin4 zeoi3

Cantonese word readings for 連綴. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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verb

to join together; to put together

noun

(phonetics) cluster

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