Nounclue; trail; thread

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 线索.
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Practice writing 线索 (xiàn suǒ) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

线索 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 线索 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 线索 with other words naturally.
Verb + Object
xún
zhǎo
xiàn线
suǒ
neutral
search for clues
gòng
xiàn线
suǒ
neutral
provide clues
Measure Word + Nounwith
tiáo
xiàn线
suǒ
neutral
a clue
Adjective + Nounwith重要
zhòng
yào
xiàn线
suǒ
neutral
important clue
Subject + Verbwith
xiàn线
suǒ
duàn
liǎo
informalSpoken
the clue is broken

Example Sentences with 线索

zhǎo
dào
le
xiàn线
suǒ
I found a clue.
jǐng
fāng
tōng
guò
jiān
kòng
xiàng
zhǎo
dào
le
guān
jiàn
de
àn
xiàn线
suǒ
The police found the key clue to solve the case through surveillance footage.
gōng
de
xiàn线
suǒ
tài
hu
le
men
què
dìng
fāng
xiàng
The clue you provided is too vague for us to determine the direction.
jǐng
chá
gēn
xiàn线
suǒ
zhǎo
dào
le
diū
shī
de
dōng
西
The police found the lost item based on the clue.
zhè
ge
àn
jiàn
de
xiàn线
suǒ
cuò
zōng
yào
shēn
fēn
The clues in this case are intricate and require in-depth analysis.
néng
cóng
zhè
xiē
jié
zhōng
zhǎo
dào
shén
me
yǒu
yòng
de
xiàn线
suǒ
ma
Can you find any useful clues from these details?
zhè
ge
shì
yǒu
hěn
duō
xiàn线
suǒ
yào
kǎo
cái
néng
jiě
This story has many clues that require careful thinking to understand.
men
gēn
zhě
gōng
de
xiàn线
suǒ
zhōng
zhǎo
dào
le
shī
zōng
de
xiǎo
māo
Based on the clues provided by the eyewitness, we finally found the missing kitten.