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一連串

jat1 lin4 cyun3

yi1 lian2 chuan4

series/string/chain of

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

一連串

This word was added by bybell on 16th Oct 2005 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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一 jat1 yi1 yi4 yi2 - number one
連 lin4 lian4 lian3 lan4 lian2 - [1] [v] join; connect [2] in succession; conti
串 cyun3 gwaan3 chuan4 guan4 - string together, conspire; [粵] to spell

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