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直线 Pronunciation and Pinyin

直线 Usage and Examples

straight line

学生不会总是顺着一条直线进步。

Students do not always progress in a linear fashion.

这个镇在伦敦与海岸之间的直线上。

The town is in a direct line between London and the coast.

The characters in 直线

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
直
zhí8straight, direct, honest
线
xiàn8thread, line, clue

More words starting with 直

  • zhí直shàng上Go straight up, Soar
  • zhí直bù不qǐ起yāo腰cannot straighten one's back, cannot stand up straight
  • zhí直bù不qǐ起yāo腰lái来cannot straighten one's back, cannot stand straight
  • zhí直zhòng中yào要hài害hit the nail on the head, hit home
  • zhí直xiān先shēng生Mr. Zhi, Mr. Straight
  • zhí直rù入go straight in, enter directly
  • zhí直mào冒lěng冷hàn汗break out in a cold sweat, have a cold sweat
  • zhí直mào冒hàn汗Sweating profusely, Sweating heavily
  • zhí直chōng冲Rush straight, Charge directly
  • zhí直jī击Direct hit, Live report
  • zhí直dào到until
  • zhí直dào到tā他qù去shì世duō多nián年hòu后Many years after his death, Years after his passing

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Questions about 直线

What does 直线 mean in Chinese?

直线 (zhí xiàn) means “straight line”.

How do you pronounce 直线?

直线 is pronounced zhí xiàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “straight line” in Chinese?

“straight line” is 直线 (zhí xiàn) in Chinese.

How is 直线 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 直线, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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