联想 liánxiǎng to associate ideas
Lenovo; to associate (cognitively); to make an associative connection; mental association; word prediction and auto-complete functions of input method editing programs
How to remember 联想: 联 connect + 想 think about = to associate ideas.
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How it is used
- To associate / make a mental connection - 由此联想到 (yóucǐ liánxiǎng dào) this brings to mind, 丰富的联想 (fēngfù de liánxiǎng) rich associations.
- Linking one idea to another in the mind; also the input-method 'auto-suggest' function. Capitalized, it's the brand Lenovo.
- Cognitive, writing, and tech register.
Example sentences
- 玫瑰让人联想到爱情。 Méigui ràng rén liánxiǎng dào àiqíng.Roses remind people of love.