[动]
（连接） link; join; connect
His heart is linked with the hearts of the masses.
他和群众心连心。
The sky and the water seem to merge.
天连水， 水连天。
We joined up small plots of land and made bigger fields.
我们把小块的地连成大块的田。
The two clauses are joined by a conjunction.
这两个分句由一个连词连在一起。
The two towns are connected by a railway.
这两个市镇有铁路相连。
（连累） involve (in trouble); implicate
be implicative of each other
互相牵连
[方] （缝） sew
sewing and mending
缝缝连连
sew two pieces of cloth together
把两块布连在一起
[名]
（军队的编制单位） company
a company of foot
一连步兵
（连词） conjunction
（姓氏） a surname
Lian Cheng
连称
[副]
（连续； 接续） in succession; one after another; repeatedly
sing five songs one after another
连唱了5支歌
send three telegrams in succession
连发三封电报
（甚至） even
He was so busy that he even forgot to write home.
他忙得连家信都忘了写。
I didn't even give a thought.
我连想都没有想过。
Even my mother is in the dark about it, to say nothing of me!
这事连我妈都不知道， 别说我了!
[介]
（包括在内） including
This dictionary is 100 yuan, postage included.
这本词典连邮费共100元。
There are ten people in this office including me.
这个办公室连我共有10人。