連城
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Chinese[edit]
even; as; to join even; as; to join; to link; successively |
city walls; city; town | ||
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trad. (連城) | 連 | 城 | |
simp. (连城) | 连 | 城 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
連城
- contiguous cities
- 宛,大郡之都也。連城數十,人民眾,積蓄多。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
- Yuān, dà jùn zhī dū yě. Liánchéng shùshí, rénmín zhòng, jīxù duō. [Pinyin]
- Yuan is the capital of a large commandery, and dozens of smaller towns form a contiguous complex with it. Its population is high, and supplies are well-stocked.
宛,大郡之都也。连城数十,人民众,积蓄多。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Adjective[edit]
連城
- to be worth numerous contiguous cities; highly precious
Proper noun[edit]
連城
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