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線
sin3
Mandarin: xian4
Simplified: 线
Definitions
  1. 1 thread
  2. 2 string
  3. 3 wire
  4. 4 line M: 条tiáo [条]
  5. 5 股gǔ [股]
  6. 6 根gēn [根] ]
  7. 7 boundary
  8. 8 traffic route
  9. 9 political path
  10. 10 clue
  11. 11 an undercover agent
  12. 12 a ray of (hope), a quantifier
  13. 13 a territory
  14. 14 an area
  15. 15 the lower ranks
  16. 16 followers in a triad gang
  17. 17 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
線
sin3
[[a territory, an area]] a territory, an area; the lower ranks of a triad societ
Words containing 線
衝線
cung1 sin3
一線
jat1 sin3
線上查詢
sin3 soeng6 caa4 seon1
online search
東涌線
dung1 jung2 sin3
Tung Chung Line of the MTR in Hong Kong
米線
mai5 sin3
rice noodles
鐵線釘書機
tit3 sin3 deng1 syu1 gei1
wire stitcher; wire stitching machine
陣線
zan6 sin3
a front (political or military)
國境線
gwok3 ging2 sin3
national borders
快線
faai3 sin3
the fast lane
無線上網
mou4 sin3 soeng5 mong5
wireless internet
主幹線
zyu2 gon3 sin3
backbone (cable)
統一戰線
tung2 jat1 zin3 sin3
united front
總路線
zung2 lou6 sin3
general line
光譜線
gwong1 pou2 sin3
spectrum line
抽去線
cau1 heoi3 sin3
to unthread
頂垂線
ding2 seoi4 sin3
altitude
紫外線
zi2 ngoi6 sin3
(noun) Ultraviolet radiation, or UV
日界線
jat6 gaai3 sin3
[astron.] the date line
線轆
sin3 luk1
spool of thread
專線小巴
zyun1 sin3 siu2 baa1
noun; minibus or public light bus with a specific set route in Hong Kong
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