# 连锁 (liánsuǒ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 连锁 (liánsuǒ) means “chain (store); linked”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: chain (store); linked
- Pinyin: liánsuǒ (lian2 suo3)
- Traditional: 連鎖
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这家连锁超市分店很多。
  Zhè jiā liánsuǒ chāoshì fēndiàn hěn duō.
  This chain supermarket has many branches.

## Characters

- [连](https://hanziro.com/word/lian-even/) (lián): even (emphasis); to link, join
- [锁](https://hanziro.com/word/suo-lock-up/) (suǒ): to lock up; a lock (device)

https://hanziro.com/word/lian-suo-chain/

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