连绵

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 formal lián mián
拼音 lián mián
汉字拆解 连 = 辶 + 车 (connected/consecutive); 绵 = 纟 + 帛 (silk/cotton — continuous soft thread)

含义

Continuous and unbroken; stretching on without interruption. Used for mountains, rain, or sound that extends endlessly.

Frequently appears in literary and formal contexts: 连绵起伏 (rolling hills), 连绵不断的雨 (unceasing rain), 连绵的战火 (prolonged warfare). Conveys a sense of something vast and unending, often with an emotional weight of persistence or inevitability.

例句

  1. 窗外连绵不断的秋雨已经下了整整一周,令人心情格外沉郁。
  2. 车窗外,连绵的山脉在薄雾中若隐若现,景色壮阔而苍茫。
  3. 战争带来了连绵的苦难,使整个地区陷入了长期的动荡之中。

用法指南

语境: literature, nature, formal writing, geography

语气: literary

正确说法

  • 连绵不绝的掌声在大厅中回荡,表达了观众对演出的高度赞赏。(Unceasing applause echoed through the hall, expressing the audience's high appreciation for the performance.)
  • 西南地区连绵的山地地形给基础设施建设带来了极大的挑战。(The continuous mountainous terrain of southwestern China poses enormous challenges for infrastructure construction.)

错误说法

  • 将'连绵'与'连续'互换使用 — 连绵侧重于自然景观或情感的延伸感,连续则更强调时间或行为上的不间断

起源与历史

连 (connect/continuous) + 绵 (silk/cotton — soft, continuous fiber stretching without break)

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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