连线

連線

liánxiàn

verb

Meanings

1 to connect (to a network or device)
2 to go online
3 to link up

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

手机连线之后就可以更新了。

Shǒujī liánxiàn zhīhòu jiù kěyǐ gēngxīn le.

Once the phone is connected, you can update it.

HSK 5

新闻节目将现场连线记者。

Xīnwén jiémù jiāng xiànchǎng liánxiàn jìzhě.

The news program will go live to the reporter at the scene.

HSK 6

这台打印机无法连线电脑。

Zhè tái dǎyìnjī wúfǎ liánxiàn diànnǎo.

This printer can't connect to the computer.

Tips

register

Especially common in Taiwan for 'going online' or 'connecting to a network/device'. Mainland tech contexts usually prefer 连接 for device connection and 上网 for going online.

Stroke Order

连 lián

线 xiàn