Jīng / Háng / Yùn / hé / lián / jiē / le / xǔ / duō / chéng / shì / zhì / jīn / réng / zài / fā / huī / zuò / yòng

京杭运河连接了许多城市，至今仍在发挥作用。

The Beijing–Hangzhou Grand Canal connects many cities and is still serving an important purpose today.