联在 (lián zài) — to be linked/connected at (used in phrases like 联在一起)
Definition
A resultative construction meaning something ends up linked, pinned, or attached to a place, person, or thing. It marks the outcome of a linking action, not the action itself (compare the action verb 联结).
verb
to be linked/connected at (used in phrases like 联在一起)
Examples
- 联在。Zhè liǎng gè shì jiàn jǐn mì lián zài yì qǐ.These two events are closely linked together.
- 联在。Tā men de mìng yùn lián zài zhè tiáo hé liú shàng.Their fate is tied to this river.
- 联在。Suǒ yǒu wèn tí dōu lián zài tā shēn shàng le.All the problems are pinned on her.
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