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  sin3   jyutping
  xian4   pinyin
[1] [n] thread; wire [2] [n] line [3] wires [4] also

Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: (#120)
線 / 线
This character was last edited on 7th Aug 2008

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detail  din6 sin3  dian4 xian4 = electrical wire
detail  dei6 ping4 sin3  di4 ping2 xian4 = horizon
detail  din6 waa6*2 sin3  dian4 hua4 xian4 = telephone line/wire
detail  jit6 sin3  re4 xian4 = telephone hotline
detail  jau5 sin3  you3 xian4 = wired, cable (television)
detail  ci1 sin3   = crazy
detail  baan1 maa5 sin3  ban1 ma3 xian4 = zebra crossing
detail  zik6 sin3  zhi2 xian4 = straight line; direct line
detail  mou4 sin3 din6  wu2 xian4 dian4 = wireless
detail  mou4 sin3  wu2 xian4 = wireless
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Showing all 3 examples containing 線
detail 垂直相交 edit
The two lines meet at right angles.
detail 曾經懸賞五百萬獎金提供逮捕毒梟線索 edit
The drug bureau had ever offered a reward of fifty thousand dollars for anyone who can provide information for the arrest of the drug lord.
detail 嗰個黐線佬喺度周街露械 edit
That freak is flashing everyone all over the place.

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