线 xiàn

line, thread, wire; clue

HSK 4 #430

DEFINITIONS

  • line, thread, 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)

STROKES

WORDS

线 zhàn xiàn busy (telephone line)
线索 xiàn suǒ trail; clues; thread (of a story)
线 shì xiàn line of sight
线 lù xiàn itinerary; route; political line (e.g. right revisionist road); CL:條|条[tiao2]
线电 wú xiàn diàn wireless
线 rè xiàn hotline (communications link)
线路 xiàn lù line; circuit; wire; road; railway track; bus route
线 dǐ xiàn to underline; bottom line; base line (in sports); baseline; minimum; spy; plant
线 guāng xiàn light ray; CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph)
线 diàn xiàn wire; power cord; CL:根[gen1]
线 wú xiàn wireless
线 qián xiàn front line; military front; workface; cutting edge
线 qū xiàn curve; curved line; indirect; in a roundabout way
线 zhí xiàn straight line; sharply (rise or fall)
线 shè xiàn ray
线 háng xiàn air or shipping route
电话线 diàn huà xiàn telephone line; telephone wire
线 tiān xiàn antenna; mast; connection with high-ranking officials
线条 xiàn tiáo line (in drawing, calligraphy etc); the lines or contours of a three-dimensional object (hairstyle, clothing, car etc)
线 fáng xiàn defensive line or perimeter; CL:道[dao4]
线电视 yǒu xiàn diàn shì cable television
线 yī xiàn front line
线 zhàn xiàn battle line; battlefront; front
线 yǒu xiàn wired; cable (television)
线员 jiē xiàn yuán switchboard operator
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