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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

直线 [zhíxiàn]
  1. 1. noun straight line
  2. 2. adjective sharp
    经济直线增长
    sharp economic growth

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

直线 [zhíxiàn]
  1. 1. straight line
    直线飞行
    rectilinear (or straight) flight
    直线距离20里
    twenty li as the crow flies
    两点之间以直线为最短。
    A straight line is the shortest distance between 2 points.
  2. 2. steep; sharp (rise or fall)
    捕鱼量直线上升。
    The total catch of fish has shot up.
  3. 3. adjective linear

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

直线 [zhíxiàn]
  1. 1. 在平面上或空间内沿一定方向和它的相反方向运动的点所形成的轨迹。直线没有端点,可以向两个方向无限延伸。
  2. 2. 直接的;没有曲折的
    直线联系。
    生产直线上升。

Examples

直线传播
rectilinear propagation 传播
这两条直线交于P点。
The two lines intersect at P.
画一条直线把这两点联结起来。
Draw a line to join the two points. 联结
两点之间以直线为最短。
A straight line is the shortest distance between 2 points. 直线
直线距离20里
twenty li as the crow flies 直线
直线飞行
rectilinear (or straight) flight 直线
捕鱼量直线上升。
The total catch of fish has shot up. 直线
直线
straight line 线
两点之间,直线最短。
Between two points, a straight line is the shortest.
经济直线增长
sharp economic growth 直线

Word Decomposition


[zhí]
+ 线
[xiàn]

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