連鎖

See also: 连锁

Chinese

 
even; as; to join
even; as; to join; to link; successively
to lock up; to lock
trad. (連鎖)
simp. (连锁)

Pronunciation


Adjective

連鎖

  1. chain (being a series of interconnected things, or businesses with the same brand name); linked together
    先生原單位派遣連鎖公司工作 [MSC, trad.]
    先生原单位派遣连锁公司工作 [MSC, simp.]
    Chén xiānsheng bèi yuándānwèi pàiqiǎn dào liánsuǒ gōngsī gōngzuò. [Pinyin]
    Mr. Chen was sent by his former organization to work at a chain company.

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
れん
Grade: 4

Grade: S
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
聯鎖
鏈鎖

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 連鎖连锁 (ljen swaX, literally connect in a row + chain). Compare modern Mandarin reading liánsuǒ.

Pronunciation

Noun

(れん)() (rensa) 

  1. a chain; a connection of things to one another
  2. genetic linkage

Synonyms

Verb

(れん)()する (rensa suru) intransitive suru (stem (れん)() (rensa shi), past (れん)()した (rensa shita))

  1. to be linked

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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