xiàn

thread, line, wire; clue

DEFINITIONS

  • thread, line, wire
  • clue
  • variant of 線|线[xian4]
  • thread
  • string
  • wire
  • line
  • CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]
  • (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)

WORDS

熱點 wú xiàn rè diǎn Wi-Fi hotspot
網路 wú xiàn wǎng lù wireless network
電 wú xiàn diàn wireless
電廣播 wú xiàn diàn guǎng bō radio broadcast
電接收機 wú xiàn diàn jiē shōu jī receiver (radio)
電收發機 wú xiàn diàn shōu fā jī transceiver; radio frequency receiver, broadcaster or relay
電波 wú xiàn diàn bō radio waves; wireless electric wave
電管理委員會 wú xiàn diàn guǎn lǐ wěi yuán huì Wireless transmission regulatory commission
電話 wú xiàn diàn huà radio telephony; wireless telephone
rè xiàn hotline (communications link)
爭球 zhēng qiú xiàn scrimmage line (American football)
yá xiàn dental floss; CL:條|条[tiao2]
棒 yá xiàn bàng floss pick
qiān xiàn to pull strings; to manipulate (a puppet); to control from behind the scene; to mediate
人 qiān xiàn rén a controller
bān xiàn route (of a bus etc)
huán xiàn ring road; circle line (e.g. rail or subway)
生命 shēng mìng xiàn lifeline
生產 shēng chǎn xiàn assembly line; production line
用戶 yòng hù xiàn subscriber line
jiè xiàn limits; bounds; dividing line
異面直 yì miàn zhí xiàn (math.) skew lines
bái xiàn white line (road markings)
斑蚊 bái xiàn bān wén Aedes albopictus (species of mosquito)
zhí xiàn straight line; sharply (rise or fall)