English–Chinese
“in a row” in Chinese
How to say “in a row” in Chinese
“In a row” in Chinese is 一连 (yī lián).
A series is treated as a single stretch, whether it contains separate events or one activity lasting over time.
Example sentences with 一连
球队一连输了三场。qiú duì yì lián shū le sān chǎng
The team lost three games in a row.
Tips for using 一连
- A useful listening cue is the number or duration immediately after the adverb, which often shows whether the following clause counts events or measures time.
Other Chinese words for “in a row”
他已经连续工作三天了。tā yǐ jīng lián xù gōng zuò sān tiān le
He has already worked for three days in a row.