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直线
直線
zhíxiàn
1. straight line
2. sharply (rise or fall)

Character Breakdown

直
zhí
straight, vertical; candid, direct, frank
HSK 3 8 丶
线
xiàn
line, thread, wire; clue, trail
HSK 4 8 丶

Compound Words (4)

垂直线
chuízhíxiàn
vertical line
定直线
dìngzhíxiàn
directrix of a parabola
直线加速器
zhíxiànjiāsùqì
linear accelerator
直线性加速器
zhíxiànxìngjiāsùqì
linear accelerator

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