线

variant of 線|线[xian4]

线 = + : Mnemonic symbol: barbed wire.

线 = + : The silk worm wants to use the floating tank in the anthill's bathroom, but there's already Marie Curie inside—and she secured the tank by setting up barbed wire all around it.
thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)

线 = + : Mnemonic symbol: barbed wire.

线 = + : The silk worm wants to use the floating tank in the anthill's bathroom, but there's already Marie Curie inside—and she secured the tank by setting up barbed wire all around it.

线 character breakdown

narrow / small

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a narrow and small floating tank.

= + : Joan of Arc keeps guard in front of the anthill, her spear at her side. All has been quiet for a long time though, so she just prefers to play her flute all day.
"silk" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 120), occurring in 紅|红[hong2], 綠|绿[lü4], 累[lei4] etc / also pr. [mi4]

A silk worm.

Characters with 线 as component

线 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 线

light ray / CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4] / light / illumination / lighting (for a photograph)
(sports) to go out of bounds / to go over the line / to qualify for the next round of competition / (Tw) (fig.) to make the grade / to achieve success
the whole front (in a war) / the whole length (of a road or railway line)
to delineate / to draw a line / to underline
tangent line (geometry)
horizontal line (in a fraction) / minimum passing score
insider trading (illegal share-dealing)
ruler (used for drawing lines)
(computing) front-side bus (FSB)
secant line (math.)
convex polygonal line

Sentences with 线

线 currently does not appear in any sentence.