线 xiàn

line; wire; thread

HSK 4 #430

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 430th character
Radical ⽷ (120.5)
Strokes 8
Index # 1336
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

线 xiàn
  1. 1. line
  2. 2. wire
  3. 3. thread
  4. 4. string
  5. 5. (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
  6. 6. variant of xiàn
  7. 7. CL tiáo,,gēn

Stroke order

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Words containing 线

Word Meaning
convex curve
groove
watershed
(computing) front-side bus (FSB)
secant line (math.)
ruler (used for drawing lines)
passing line or score (in an examination)
backslash (computing); reversed diagonal
twine
plumbline
people must work together; unity is strength
domestic flight; internal line (air, train, ferry etc)
international date line
slur (music)
conic section
graph of average values
moving average index (used in financial analysis)
sunken cord (used in bookbinding)
inked line
line ball (i.e. on the line); pressure crease
crimping pliers; amp pliers
outer ring (road or rail line)
a geodesic (curve)
Teletubbies
skyline; horizon