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link · Different everyday word
Different everyday word The two terms share no characters at all. In Taiwan the standard term is 連結; on the Mainland it is 链接 - both point at “link”.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Education dictionaries record 連結、鏈接 for this concept. The Mainland standard is among them - the difference is which form each side makes the default.
連結 is L5 vocabulary on the TOCFL 华语八千词 list.
Pair source: LinZi’s curated MOE-vs-HSK comparison table.
| Taiwan · 台灣 | Mainland · 大陆 | |
|---|---|---|
| Written form | 連結 | 链接 |
| Reading | ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ lián jié | liàn jiē ㄌㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝ |
| Senses | (Tw) link (on a website); hyperlink; variant of 聯結|联结 (聯結|联结 · to combine) | to link; to catenate; link (on a web page); hyperlink |
| Syllabus | TOCFL L5 | — |
| MOE records | 連結 · 鏈接 | |
| Dictionary | entry → | entry → |
| Audio | ||
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