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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

电线 [diànxiàn]
  1. 1. (electric) wire; cord; flex;line
    电线杆子
    (wire) pole; telephone pole
    电线坏了。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

电线 [diànxiàn]
  1. 1. 传送电能的导线。多用铜、铝等导电性能好的金属线制成。

Examples

那两根电线搭上了。
The two wires are touching.
电线杆子
(wire) pole; telephone pole 电线
电线
connect wires
把这两条电线连起来。
Connect these two electric wires.
一盘电线
a coil of wire
掐断电线
disconnect the wire 掐断
电线杆子
erect a wire pole
电线滋火。
Sparks are spurting out from the electric wire.
他为这根电线加了一段衬管。
他细心地一圈圈盘好电线

Word Decomposition


[diàn]
+ 线
[xiàn]

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