1 to connect

2 to relate to

3 to tie up

4 to bind

5 to be (literary)

1 to be in favor of

2 to support

3 to back

4 support

5 backing

6 to stand by

7 classifier: 个 gè

1 series

2 set

1 system

2 classifier: 个 gè

1 variant: 联系 lián xì

1 lit. a single post cannot prop up a falling house (idiom)

2 fig. one is helpless alone

1 (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth

2 evasive

1 scattered and smashed (idiom)

1 overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch

1 lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)

2 fig. whoever started the trouble should end it