连通

連通
liántōng
verb #24,754

Meanings

  1. 1 to connect
  2. 2 to link up
  3. 3 to be connected through

Examples

HSK 5
Wǎngluò jiāng shìjiè gèdì de rén liántōng zài yīqǐ.
The internet connects people from all over the world.
HSK 7-9
Zhè tiáo suìdào jiāng liǎng gè chéngshì liántōng qǐlái le.
This tunnel connects the two cities.
HSK 7-9
Liǎng gè shuǐchí tōngguò guǎndào liántōng.
The two pools are connected through a pipe.

Tips

usage
连通 emphasizes a two-way or mutual connection - things flowing between both sides. In physics, 连通器 (communicating vessels) is a standard term. In modern usage it often describes network or infrastructure connections.

Stroke Order

lián
tōng