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线
線
xiàn
1.
thread
2.
string
3.
wire
4.
line
5.
CL:[[條|条<tiáo>]], [[股<gǔ>]], [[根<gēn>]]
Very Common • Top 1%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
摺线
zhéxiàn
variant of [[折線|折线<zhéxiàn>]], broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments)
法线
fǎxiàn
normal line to a surface
截线
jiéxiàn
intersecting line
接线
jiēxiàn
wiring
断线
duànxiàn
disconnected
沿线
yánxiàn
along the line (e.g. railway)
峰线
fēngxiàn
mountain ridge line
弧线
húxiàn
arc
拆线
chāixiàn
to remove stitches (from a wound)
挂线
guàxiàn
to hang up the phone
摆线
bǎixiàn
cycloid
斜线
xiéxiàn
diagonal line
横线
héngxiàn
horizontal line
汀线
tīngxiàn
lines formed by waves on a beach
射线
shèxiàn
ray
导线
dǎoxiàn
electrical lead
干线
gànxiàn
main line
引线
yǐnxiàn
a fuse
战线
zhànxiàn
battle line
折线
zhéxiàn
broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments)
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 429
- Word Frequency Rank
- 631 of 84,292