链 liàn HSK7 chain Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 2 liàn 2 chain (unit) 1to chain 1 2 sentences 他用铁链把自行车链在栏杆上。 tā yòng tiěliàn bǎ zìxíngchē liàn zài lángān shàng. He chained his bicycle to the railing with an iron chain. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary这艘船距离码头只有一链之遥。 zhè sōu chuán jùlí mǎtou zhǐ yǒu yī liàn zhī yáo. The ship is only a cable's length away from the pier. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary