lián​piān

in close succession

  • created sense approved 联翩/聯翩 · lián​piān · in close succession — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    联翩 / 聯翩

    lián​piān

    in close succession

    (literary) happening one after another without interruption; coming wave after wave (e.g. of thoughts)

    联 (literal) → 联/聯 · lián · to connect 翩 (literal) → 翩 · piān · nimble

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 联翩/聯翩 · lián​piān · flying in a group — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    联翩 / 聯翩

    lián​piān

    flying in a group

    (literary) describes the graceful motion of birds flying or dancing together

    联 (literal) → 联/聯 · lián · to unite 翩 (literal) → 翩 · piān · to fly fast

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 联翩/聯翩 · lián​piān · galloping — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    联翩 / 聯翩

    lián​piān

    galloping

    (literary) describes the appearance of horses running swiftly or in a pack

    联 (literal) → 联/聯 · lián · to unite 翩 (literal) → 翩 · piān · nimble

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense