一连串 (yì lián chuàn) — how to say "a series" in Chinese

一连串

A series, a chain

adjective

Character composition

一

one

连

to connect

串

string, cluster

Radicals / Keys

一

One

#1 · yī · 1 stroke

丨

Line

#2 · gǔn · 1 stroke

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Collocations

一连串错误

yì lián chuàn cuò wù

a series of errors

Examples

他遇到一连串麻烦事。

He encountered a series of troubles.

一连串问题。

A series of questions.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How to say series in Chinese?

"a series" in Chinese is 一连串 (yì lián chuàn).

What does 一连串 mean in English?

一连串 (yì lián chuàn) means "A series, a chain".

How is 一连串 pronounced?

It is pronounced yì lián chuàn (written as yi lian chuan, yilianchuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "a series" in Chinese characters?

It is written 一连串: 一 has 1 stroke, 连 has 7 strokes, 串 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 一连串?

一连串 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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