thread, line, wire
Animated Stroke Order 线
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HSK Vocabulary: 线
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 线 is used in context
1
tā他
xiàn现
zài在
zài在
xiàn线
，
kě可
yǐ以
huí回
fù复
xiāo消
xī息
。
He is online now and can reply to messages.
2
qǐng请
huà画
yì一
tiáo条
zhí直
xiàn线
lián连
jiē接
liǎng两
diǎn点
。
Please draw a straight line connecting two points.
3
zhè这
tiáo条
xiàn线
lù路
tōng通
wǎng往
shì市
zhōng中
xīn心
。
This route goes to the city center.
4
diàn电
huà话
zhàn占
xiàn线
le了
。
The phone line is busy.
5
wǒ我
dǎ打
gěi给
nǐ你
shí时
，
nǐ你
de的
shǒu手
jī机
zhàn占
xiàn线
le了
。
When I called you, your phone was busy.
6
kè客
fú服
rè热
xiàn线
jīng经
cháng常
zhàn占
xiàn线
，
kě可
néng能
xū需
yào要
duō多
shì试
jǐ几
cì次
cái才
néng能
jiē接
tōng通
。
The customer service hotline is often busy, so you may need to try several times to get through.
7
wǒ我
de的
shì视
xiàn线
kàn看
zhe着
shū书
。
My line of sight is on the book.
8
tā他
dǎng挡
zhù住
le了
wǒ我
de的
shì视
xiàn线
，
wǒ我
kàn看
bú不
jiàn见
hēi黑
bǎn板
。
He blocked my line of sight, so I can't see the blackboard.
9
zài在
rén人
qún群
zhōng中
，
tā她
de的
shì视
xiàn线
yì一
zhí直
zhuī追
suí随
zhe着
nà那
ge个
shú熟
xī悉
de的
shēn身
yǐng影
。
In the crowd, her gaze kept following that familiar figure.
10
wǒ我
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
yí一
gè个
xiàn线
suǒ索
。
I found a clue.
Information
Traditional線
Radical纟
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#972
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄢˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+7EBF
CangjieVMJWP
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality