相连 (xiāng lián) — to be connected, to be linked

Definition

相连 emphasizes that things are naturally or physically linked together as a pair or group. Use 连接 for an active joining action, and 关联 for a looser logical relationship.

verb
to be connectedto be linked

Examples

  • 相连
    Zhè liǎng gè chéng shì tōng guò tiě lù xiāng lián.
    These two cities are connected by rail.
  • 相连
    xiāng lián De diàn nǎo kě yǐ gòng xiǎng wén jiàn.
    The connected computers can share files.
  • 相连
    Wǒ men de mìng yùn jǐn mì xiāng lián.
    Our fates are closely linked.

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