🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

链条

Pronunciation / Transliteration: liàntiáo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Chaining/ˈtʃeɪnɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"事件的链条导致了显著的变化。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The act of linking or connecting things in a series.

    "The chaining of events led to a significant change in the outcome."
  2. 2

    A method of linking multiple elements together, often used in programming or behavioral psychology.

    "In programming, chaining methods can lead to more concise and readable code."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'chaining' originates from the Old English word 'cæne', meaning 'to bind or connect'. It evolved through Middle English as 'chainen', referring to linking items together, particularly in the context of physical chains or metaphorical connections in logic and behavior.

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