联想 (lián xiǎng) — (verb) to associate (in the mind), to connect ideas or memories; (verb) to predict words / auto-complete (in input method editing)
Definition
联想 is a mental/cognitive verb: 'to associate' ideas or memories in your mind (联想起), not social 'to associate with people' like 交往 or 相处.
verb
to associate (in the mind)to connect ideas or memoriesto predict words / auto-complete (in input method editing)
Examples
- ，联想。Kàn dào zhè zhāng lǎo zhào piàn, wǒ bù jīn lián xiǎng qǐ guò qù.Seeing this old photo, I can't help associating it with the past.
- 联想。Zhè ge shū rù fǎ néng lián xiǎng chū hěn duō cí yǔ.This input method can predict many words and phrases.
- 联想？Nǐ kàn dào zhè ge néng lián xiǎng dào shén me?What can you associate when you see this?
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