连

See also: 連

连 U+8FDE, 连 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8FDE ← 违 [U+8FDD] CJK Unified Ideographs 迟 → [U+8FDF]

Translingual

Han character

连 (radical 162, 辵+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 卜大手 (YKQ), composition ⿺辶车)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1254, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3818, character 18
• Unihan data for U+8FDE

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 連 (車 → 车).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 连 – see 連 (“man-drawn carriage; to link; to join; to connect; etc.”). (This character, 连, is the simplified form of 連.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 连 – see 鐮 (“sickle”). (This character, 连, is the second-round simplified form of 鐮.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.