线
xiàn
variant of 線|线[xian4]
thread; string; wire; line; CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1]; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
这根线太短了，不够用。
zhè gēn xiàn tài duǎn le, bù gòu yòng。
This thread is too short, not enough to use.
电话线坏了，我们今天没有网络。
diàn huà xiàn huài le, wǒ men jīn tiān méi yǒu wǎng luò。
The telephone wire is broken, so we have no internet today.
Words with 线
K线
k xiàn
candlestick (in a candlestick chart)
K线图
k xiàn tú
candlestick chart
摆线
bǎi xiàn
cycloid
通用串行总线
tōng yòng chuàn xíng zǒng xiàn
(computing) Universal Serial Bus; USB
连结线
lián jié xiàn
tie (music)
连线
lián xiàn
electrical lead; connecting line
过桥米线
guò qiáo mǐ xiàn
rice noodle soup from Yunnan province
边界线
biān jiè xiàn
boundary line
边线
biān xiàn
sideline
金属线
jīn shǔ xiàn
metal wire
针线
zhēn xiàn
needle and thread
针线活
zhēn xiàn huó
needlework