配乐 配樂 pèi yuè to create music for a movie or stage production / to dub music onto a soundtrack / incidental music / soundtrack music 雅郑 雅鄭 yǎ zhèng court music and vulgar music (i.e. 雅樂|雅乐[ya3 yue4], music of the court, and 鄭聲|郑声[Zheng4 sheng1], music of the state of Zheng, which was regarded as lewd) 单杠 單槓 dān gàng bar / bold line / horizontal bar (gymnastics event) 沉积厚度线 chén jī hòu duó xiàn one per cent sediment thickness line / Gardiner line / sediment thickness formula line / sediment thickness line 杠 槓 gàng coffin-bearing pole (old) / thick pole / bar / rod / thick line / to mark with a thick line / to sharpen (a knife, razor etc) / to get into a dispute with / standard / criterion / hyphen / dash syn 插曲 chā qǔ music played during a movie, play etc / incidental music / music played in a theatrical interlude / (fig.) incident / episode 摸吧 mō bā touch bar (hostess bar that allows physical contact) 楗 jiàn material (such as rocks, earth, bamboo etc) used to hastily repair a dike / (literary) door bar (vertical bar used to prevent the horizontal movement of a door bolt) 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针 只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針 zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle. / cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom) / fig. to persevere in a difficult task / to study diligently 柱型图 柱型圖 zhù xíng tú bar graph / bar diagram 横杠 橫槓 héng gàng bar / horizontal bar 顶杆 頂桿 dǐng gǎn top bar / crown bar 顶棒 頂棒 dǐng bàng bucking bar (metal bar fixing the tail of a rivet as it is driven) 柱形图表 柱形圖表 bar graph / bar chart 棒棒机 棒棒機 bàng bàng jī bar phone (cell phone shaped like a bar of candy) 外线 外線 wài xiàn (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position / (telephony) outside line / (basketball) outside the three-point line 虚线 虛線 xū xiàn dotted line / dashed line / (math.) imaginary line 折线 折線 zhé xiàn broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg 摺線 zhé xiàn variant of 折線|折线, broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg 通勤测深线 通勤測深線 tòng qín cè shēn xiàn transit line / line of transit / trackline of sounding / cruise line of sounding / track sounding survey 大陆坡脚线 大陸坡腳線 foot of the slope line / foot of slope line / FOS line 等距线 等距線 equidistance line / equidistant line / line of equidistance 摺线 摺線 zhé xiàn variant of 折線|折线[zhe2 xian4], broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg 小节 小節 xiǎo jié a minor matter / trivia / bar (music) syn 一板一眼 yī bǎn yī yǎn lit. one strong beat and one weak beats in a measure of music (two beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. follow a prescribed pattern to the letter / scrupulous attention to detail syn 一板三眼 yī bǎn sān yǎn lit. one strong beat and three weak beats in a measure of music (four beats in the bar) (idiom) / fig. scrupulous attention to detail 母线 母線 mǔ xiàn generating line / generatrix (in geometry) / bus (in electronics) / bus bar 乐坛 樂壇 yuè tán music circles / music world 歌坛 歌壇 gē tán singing stage / music business (esp. pop music) 乡村音乐 鄉村音樂 xiāng cūn yīn yuè country music (country & western music genre) 国乐 國樂 guó yuè national music / Chinese traditional music 调 調 diào to transfer / to move (troops or cadres) / to investigate / to enquire into / accent / view / argument / key (in music) / mode (music) / tune / tone / melody syn 谱 譜 pǔ chart / list / table / register / score (music) / spectrum (physics) / to set to music syn 现代音乐 現代音樂 xiàn dài yīn yuè modern music / contemporary music 印度音乐 印度音樂 yìn dù yīn yuè Bhangra, Indian music (music genre) 哑鼓 啞鼓 yǎ gǔ drum practice pad (music) / a practice drum (music) 胡乐 胡樂 hú yuè Hu music / central Asian music (e.g. as appreciated by Tang literati) 郑声 鄭聲 zhèng shēng folk music of the state of Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] / lascivious, decadent music 曲风 曲風 qǔ fēng music style / music genre 弦而鼓之 xián ér gǔ zhī to put strings on the zither, then play it (line from a Ming dynasty text by 劉伯溫|刘伯温[Liu2 Bo2wen1]) / (fig.) to play music 生产线 生產線 shēng chǎn xiàn assembly line / production line 专线 專線 zhuān xiàn special-purpose phone line or communications link / hotline / special rail line (e.g. between airport and city) / CL:條|条[tiao2] 沿线 沿線 yán xiàn along the line (e.g. railway) / the region near the line 中线 中線 zhōng xiàn half-way line / median line 干线 幹線 gàn xiàn main line / trunk line 起跑线 起跑線 qǐ pǎo xiàn the starting line (of a race) / scratch line (in a relay race) 站队 站隊 zhàn duì to line up / to stand in line / (fig.) to take sides / to side with sb / to align oneself with a faction syn 行 háng row / line / commercial firm / line of business / profession / to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row / (Tw) column syn 控制线 控制線 kòng zhì xiàn line of control / control line 曲线图 曲線圖 qū xiàn tú line graph / line diagram 线图 線圖 xiàn tú line drawing / diagram / line graph 整队 整隊 zhěng duì to dress (troops) / to line up (to arrange in a straight line) 逐行扫描 逐行掃描 zhú háng sǎo miáo line by line scanning / progressive scanning 底边 底邊 dǐ biān base (of a triangle) / base line / hem line (of skirt) syn 边界线 邊界線 biān jiè xiàn boundary line / border line 补给线 supply line / line of supply 压线 壓線 yā xiàn pressure crease / fig. to toil for sb else's benefit / line ball (i.e. on the line) 装配线 裝配線 zhuāng pèi xiàn assembly line / production line 实线 實線 shí xiàn solid line / continuous line 垂线 垂線 chuí xiàn (math.) perpendicular line / vertical line syn 墨线 墨線 mò xiàn inked line / carpenter's straight line marker (an inked cord stretched tight then lowered onto timber) 基准线 基准線 jī zhǔn xiàn datum line / reference line 排 pái a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 排 pǎi a row / a line / to set in order / to arrange / to line up / to eliminate / to drain / to push open / platoon / raft / classifier for lines, rows etc syn 长蛇阵 長蛇陣 cháng shé zhèn single-line formation (army) / fig. long line 准线 準線 zhǔn xiàn directrix line of a parabola / guide line 加塞儿 加塞兒 jiā sāi r to push into a line out of turn / to cut in line / to jump the queue syn 投影线 投影線 tóu yǐng xiàn line of project / projection line 斜线号 斜線號 xié xiàn hào slash (punct.) / forward slash (computing) / virgule / slanting line / oblique line 木栅线 木柵線 mù zhà xiàn Taipei Metro Muzha Line, former name of the Wenshan Line 文山線|文山线[Wen2 shan1 xian4] 正确路线 正確路線 zhèng què lù xiàn correct line (i.e. the party line) 种系 種系 zhǒng xì evolutionary line / line of descent 纵线 縱線 zòng xiàn vertical line / vertical coordinate line 通信线 通信線 tōng xìn xiàn communication line / hot line 队尾 隊尾 duì wěi back of the line / last one in line 龙门山断层 龍門山斷層 lóng mén shān duàn céng Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin 龙门断层 龍門斷層 lóng mén duàn céng Longmenshan fault line, a tectonically active thrust fault line at the northwest boundary of the Sichuan basin 测量线 測量線 cè liàng xiàn survey track / survey line / track line 二线运输工具 èr xiàn yùn shū gōng jù second-line transportation / second-line transport 主导爆索 zhǔ dǎo bào suǒ main detonating line / main line 排雷直列装药 mine-clearing line charge / explosive line charge 第一线和第二线 第一線和第二線 front line and second line 细列项目预算 細列項目預算 xì liè xiàng mù yù suàn line budgeting / line item budget 撤退线 撤退線 chè tuì xiàn withdrawal line / line of withdrawal 地震剖面定位 seismic line positioning / line positioning 三线运输 三線運輸 sān xiàn yùn shū third-line transportation / third-line transport 低潮线 低潮線 dī cháo xiàn low-water line / LW line / low-tide mark 一线运输 一線運輸 yī xiàn yùn shū first-line transportation / first-line transport 一线运输工具 一線運輸工具 yī xiàn yùn shū gōng jù first-line transportation / first-line transport 相邻测深线 相鄰測深線 adjacent survey line / adjacent line 临线 臨線 lín xiàn adjacent survey line / adjacent line 200海里界限 200hai3 lǐ jiè xiàn 200 nautical mile limit / 200 nautical mile line / 200 mile limit / 200 M line 200海里线 200海里線 200hai3 lǐ xiàn 200 nautical mile limit / 200 nautical mile line / 200 mile limit / 200 M line 管制线 管制線 guǎn zhì xiàn line of control / control line 直线参谋制 直線參謀制 staff and line organization / line and staff structure 直线参谋组织结构 直線參謀組織結構 staff and line organization / line and staff structure 交叉测深线 交叉測深線 intersecting survey line / intersecting line / checkline of sounding 沿一条侧线爆炸勘探 沿一條側線爆炸勘探 shoot (to -) a seismic line / line shooting 简化等距线 簡化等距線 jiǎn huà děng jù xiàn simplified equidistant line / simplified line of equidistance 