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    Expressing "to connect" with 连接 (liánjiē)

    Connecting Ideas

    Structure

    A + 连接 + B

    Explanation

    连接 (liánjiē) means "to connect" or "to link." It describes joining two things together, whether physically (like a bridge connecting land) or abstractly (like connecting ideas).

    Examples

    • 这座桥连接了河的两岸。

      zhè zuò qiáo liánjiēle hé de liǎng àn.

      This bridge connects the two banks of the river.

    • 请把手机连接到无线网络。

      qǐng bǎ shǒujī liánjiē dào wúxiàn wǎngluò.

      Please connect your phone to the wireless network.

    • 这条高铁连接了北京和上海。

      zhè tiáo gāotiě liánjiēle Běijīng hé Shànghǎi.

      This high-speed rail line connects Beijing and Shanghai.

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