(luán) - To bind together & to connect

Tone 2

luán | 22 strokes | radical:

· luán

To bind together;

to connect;

to be linked or joined;

also used as a surname.

To bind togetherto connectto be linked or joined

Usage highlights

Bound togetherConnected charactersLinked itemsSurname LuanJoint binding

Synonyms

  • to connect, to link
  • to unite, to join
  • to tie, to bind

Antonyms

  • to break, to sever
  • to separate, to divide

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The characters are bound together (奱 together).
  • This represents a connection between things (奱 connection).
  • It can be used as a rare surname (奱 surname).

Collocations

  • Bound together(奱合)
  • Connected characters(奱字)
  • Linked items(奱接)
  • Surname Luan(奱姓)
  • Joint binding(奱结)

Idioms

  • Bound together as one(奱为一体)
  • Connected like links(奱如环)
  • Jointly bound(奱结同心)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Extremely rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
  • Used historically as a surname in some regions of China.
  • The complex structure reflects the meaning of binding or connecting multiple elements.

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