Lenovo in Chinese
联想
Lián xiǎng
TechnologyNaming strategySemantic translation
Lenovo's Chinese name 联想 (Liánxiǎng) means 'to associate/imagine/conceive ideas' or 'connected thinking'. The English name 'Lenovo' is a portmanteau of 'Le' (from Lenovo's original Chinese name 联想) and 'novo' (Latin for 'new'). 联想集团 (Lenovo Group) is one of the world's largest PC makers.
Character-by-character pronunciation
联Lián
想xiǎng
联想 uses 2 characters to represent the brand name in Chinese. Each character contributes to the phonetic or semantic rendering.
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