聯想

See also: 联想 and 連想

Chinese

		to ally; to unite; to join	to think; to believe; to suppose to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss
trad. (聯想)		聯	想
simp. (联想)		联	想
alternative forms		連想／连想 verb "to associate" only

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liánxiǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lyun⁴ soeng²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): lièn-sióng

(Hailu, HRS): lien siong^ˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liân-sióng / liân-siáng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liánxiǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: liánsiǎng
  - Wade–Giles: lien²-hsiang³
  - Yale: lyán-syǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liansheang
  - Palladius: ляньсян (ljanʹsjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lyun⁴ soeng²
  - Yale: lyùhn séung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lyn⁴ soeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lün⁴ sêng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lyːn²¹ sœːŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lièn-sióng
  - Hakka Romanization System: lien^ˇ xiong^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lian² xiong³
  - Sinological IPA: /li̯en¹¹ si̯oŋ³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: lien siong^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /lien⁵⁵ sioŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-sióng
  - Tâi-lô: liân-sióng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liensiorng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ siɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɛn²³⁻³³ siɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɛn²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liân-siáng
  - Tâi-lô: liân-siáng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liensiarng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɛn¹³⁻²² siaŋ⁵³/

Noun

聯想

association (of ideas)
產生聯想／产生联想 ― chǎnshēng liánxiǎng ― to form an association (with)

Verb

聯想

to associate (ideas)

Proper noun

聯想

Lenovo (Chinese technology company)