How to say “unite” in Chinese
unite; joint
“Unite” in Chinese is 联合, lián hé: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
联合 is read lián hé: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 耳 “ear”; on the right, 关. Sounds the same as 连 lián.
The same sign forms the top of 拿 “take, hold”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “联合”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 联合. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 两所大学联合举办了一个展览liǎngsuǒdàxuéliánhéjǔbànleyígezhǎnlǎnThe two universities jointly organized an exhibition.
- 联合国是世界上最大的国际组织LiánhéguóshìshìjièshangzuìdàdeguójìzǔzhīThe UN is the largest international organization in the world.
- 联合国的主要任务是维护世界和平LiánhéguódezhǔyàorènwushìwéihùshìjièhépíngThe main task of the UN is to maintain world peace.
- 联合国要求双方放下武器。LiánhéguóyāoqiúshuāngfāngfàngxiàwǔqìThe UN demands that both sides lay down their weapons.
- 联合国要求双方立即停止战斗LiánhéguóyāoqiúshuāngfānglìjítíngzhǐzhàndòuThe UN demands that both sides stop fighting immediately.
More words from the lesson “China and the world”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “unite” in Chinese?
“Unite” in Chinese is 联合, pinyin liánhé.
What does 联合 mean?
联合 (liánhé) means “unite; joint”.
How do you write 联合?
联合 is 2 characters: 联 (lián) — join, link; 合 (hé) — join; fit. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 联合?
联合 is read liánhé. Tones: lián — second tone, hé — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“unite” in the lesson “China and the world”
This word is from the topic “The world and the news” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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