线

The character "线" has 8 strokes. "线" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "线" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "线" are "xiàn" . View the stroke order of "线">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "线"

n.: thread; string; cotton; wool; line-/thread-shaped thing; wire; traffic route/line; clue; undercover/secret agent; line; demarcation line; boundary; brink; verge; ideological or political line

• thread : n.线；线状物；线状体；螺纹；线索；一线；思路；穿线；一丝
• string : n.线；细绳；串；纤维；筋；络；一种假设的亚原子粒子；绳子；带子
• cotton : n.棉；棉花；棉树；棉株；棉纱；棉线；棉絮；原棉
• wool : n.羊毛；羊毛状的东西；毛线；绒线；绒毛；金属（或矿）丝
• wire : n.金属丝；金属线；电报；线；隐蔽式电子收听器；起跑线；终点线
• clue : n.线索；提示
• line : n.线；绳；行；一排人；行业；行当；防线；战线；一行；直线
• boundary : n.分界线；边界；界限；击球超过边界线得分
• brink : n.边缘；始发点；（Brink）人名：布林克
• verge : n.边；边缘；边沿；权杖；临界点；极限；植草路肩；山墙突瓦

Form words with "线"

截断线 transversal

五彩线 multicoloured thread

线位移 linear displacement

解扣线 trip line

亚麻线 linen thread

音速线 sonic line

星际线 interstellar line; interstellar absorption line

水准线 line of level

沙漏线 hourglass curve

撤退线 line of retreat

起飞线 take-off line

安装线 assembly line

跑道线 course line

刺绣线 embroidery yarn

业务线 interposition trunk; call circuit

纬度线 latitude line; parallel

衍射线 diffracted ray

引出线 leading-out wire

巡逻线 patrol route

共轭线 conjugate/conjugation line

Example phrases using "线"

• 这根绳子是由许多线搓合而成的。

  The rope is twisted from many threads.

• 钓鱼线跟水草纠缠在一起了。

  The fishing line got entangled in some water weeds.

• 线一定要均匀地缠在线轴上。

  Make sure that the thread winds evenly around those pins.

• 敌军巡逻队把我们前哨线的一端掐断了。

  An enemy patrol nipped off one end of our outpost line.

• 保险丝盒里的线接错了。

  There’s a faulty connection in the fuse-box.

• 他俩谈恋爱是我牵的线。

  I acted as go-between for them to meet and fall in love.

• 这种线比那种线牢多了。

  This kind of thread is more durable than that kind.

• 画一条与圆相切的线。

  Draw a line tangent to the circle.

• 线容易绞在一起。

  Threads are easily entangled.

• 眉毛被拔成一条几乎看不见的线。

  The brows were tweezed to an almost invisible line.