连锁

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Usage of 连锁

The term 连锁 (liánsuǒ) primarily means 'chain' or 'interlocking'. It is commonly used to describe chain stores or businesses that have multiple branches under the same brand, such as 连锁. Another frequent use is in describing chain reactions or events that are linked and influence each other, often in a negative or cascading way, like 连锁反应.

Common Collocations

  • 连锁: chain store, used when referring to franchises or multiple outlets.
  • 连锁反应: chain reaction, describing a series of linked events.
  • 连锁失败: interconnected failure, emphasizing problems in every step.

Nuances and Tips

When using 连锁 to describe businesses, it implies a formal, organized network rather than just any group of stores. In contexts like accidents or failures, 连锁 highlights how one event triggers others in sequence. Avoid confusing 连锁 with simple 'connection' words; it stresses a strong, often causal linkage.

Register and Tone

连锁 is neutral and formal, suitable for both spoken and written language, especially in business, news, and technical contexts.

Example Sentences

This supermarket is a chain store with many branches across the country.

The accident triggered a chain reaction, causing a major traffic jam.

Their failure was interconnected; every link had problems.