上聯 [－联]

Jyutping soeng6 lyun4
Pinyin shàng lián

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. first line of a couplet
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    first line of a couplet on a scroll
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他们俩工作上联系多，经常打交道。
    他們倆工作上聯繫多，經常打交道。
    tā men liǎ gōng zuò shàng lián xì duō ， jīng cháng dǎ jiāo dào 。
    • Those two communicate a lot with each other at work, often rubbing shoulders.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    民主党发起市民网上联署要求立法会主席下台。
    民主黨發起市民網上聯署要求立法會主席下台。
    man4 zyu2 dong2 faat3 hei2 si5 man4 mong5 soeng6 lyun4 cyu5 jiu1 kau4 laap6 faat3 wui2 zyu2 zik6 haa6 toi4.
    • The Democratic Party started an online petition requesting the President of the LegCo to resign.