"number line" Chinese-English Dictionary

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数轴 數軸 shù zhóu number line
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
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
多少 duō shao how much? / how many? / (phone number, student ID etc) what number? syn
编号 編號 biān hào to number / numbering / serial number syn
次数 次數 cì shù number of times / frequency / order number (in a series) / power (math.) / degree of a polynomial (math.)
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]
外线 外線 wài xiàn (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position / (telephony) outside line / (basketball) outside the three-point line
起跑线 起跑線 qǐ pǎo xiàn the starting line (of a race) / scratch line (in a relay race)
干线 幹線 gàn xiàn main line / trunk line
序号 序號 xù hào ordinal number / serial number / sequence number
班次 bān cì grade / class number (in school) / flight or run number / flight or run (seen as an item) / shift (work period)
中线 中線 zhōng xiàn half-way line / median line
控制线 控制線 kòng zhì xiàn line of control / control line
车号 車號 chē hào vehicle number (license plate number, taxi number, bus number, train car number)
沿线 沿線 yán xiàn along the line (e.g. railway) / the region near the line
边界线 邊界線 biān jiè xiàn boundary line / border line
充数 充數 chōng shù to make up the number (i.e. to fill places up to a given number) / to serve as stopgap syn
字数 字數 zì shù number of written characters / number of words / word count syn
减员 減員 jiǎn yuán to reduce the number of personnel / to experience a reduction in the number of personnel syn
约数 約數 yuē shù divisor (of a number) / approximate number syn
小数 小數 xiǎo shù small figure / small amount / the part of a number to the right of the decimal point (or radix point) / fractional part of a number / number between 0 and 1 / decimal fraction
尾数 尾數 wěi shù remainder (after rounding a number) / decimal part (of number after the decimal point) / mantissa (i.e. fractional part of common logarithm in math.) / small change / balance (of an account) syn
虚线 虛線 xū xiàn dotted line / dashed line / (math.) imaginary line
底边 底邊 dǐ biān base (of a triangle) / base line / hem line (of skirt) syn
曲线图 曲線圖 qū xiàn tú line graph / line diagram
对号 對號 duì hào tick / check mark (✓) / number for verification (serial number, seat number etc) / (fig.) two things match up
批号 批號 pī hào lot number / batch number
垂线 垂線 chuí xiàn (math.) perpendicular line / vertical line syn
点击数 點擊數 diǎn jī shù number of clicks / number of hits (on a website)
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
装配线 裝配線 zhuāng pèi xiàn assembly line / production line
行号 行號 háng hào (computing) (text file) line number / (data table or spreadsheet) row number / (Tw) unincorporated firm (typically a smaller business such as a sole proprietorship or partnership)
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
折线 折線 zhé xiàn broken line (continuous figure made up of straight line segments) / polygonal line / dog leg
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)
实线 實線 shí xiàn solid line / continuous line
号数 號數 hào shù number in a sequence / ordinal number / serial number
hào ordinal number / day of a month / mark / sign / business establishment / size / ship suffix / horn (wind instrument) / bugle call / assumed name / to take a pulse / classifier used to indicate number of people syn
线 xiàn thread / string / wire / line / CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3],根[gen1] / (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city) syn
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
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
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
准线 準線 zhǔn xiàn directrix line of a parabola / guide line
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
长蛇阵 長蛇陣 cháng shé zhèn single-line formation (army) / fig. long line
lái to come / (used as a substitute for a more specific verb) / hither (directional complement for motion toward the speaker, as in 回來|回来[hui2lai5]) / ever since (as in 自古以來|自古以来[zi4gu3 yi3lai2]) / for the past (amount of time) / (prefix) the coming ... / the next ... (as in 來世|来世[lai2shi4]) / (between two verbs) in order to / (after a round number) approximately / (used after 得[de2] to indicate possibility, as in 談得來|谈得来[tan2de5lai2], or after 不[bu4] to indicate impossibility, as in 吃不來|吃不来[chi1bu5lai2]) syn
qián front / forward / ahead / first / top (followed by a number) / future / ago / before / BC (e.g. 前293年) / former / formerly syn
一直 yī zhí straight (in a straight line) / continuously / always / all the way through syn
xiē classifier indicating a small amount or small number greater than 1: some, a few, several syn
电话 電話 diàn huà telephone / CL:部[bu4] / phone call / CL:通[tong1] / phone number syn
第一 dì yī first / number one / primary syn
jìn to go forward / to advance / to go in / to enter / to put in / to submit / to take in / to admit / (math.) base of a number system / classifier for sections in a building or residential compound syn
zhě (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ... / (after a noun) person involved in ... / -er / -ist / (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously) / (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term) / (old) (used at the end of a command) / (old) this syn
road (CL:條|条[tiao2]) / journey / route / line (bus etc) / sort / kind syn
(prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn
第二 dì èr second / number two / next / secondary syn
节目 節目 jié mù (TV or radio) program / show / item / act / segment / number (on the program of a concert, variety show or cultural event) / a planned activity (in one's schedule) / CL:個|个[ge4],場|场[chang3],項|项[xiang4],臺|台[tai2],套[tao4],檔|档[dang4] syn
wàn ten thousand / a great number
zhěng (bound form) whole / complete / entire / (before a measure word) whole / (before or after number + measure word) exactly / (bound form) in good order / tidy / neat / (bound form) to put in order / to straighten / (bound form) to repair / to mend / to renovate / (coll.) to fix sb / to give sb a hard time / to mess with sb / (dialect) to tinker with / to do sth to syn
shōu to receive / to accept / to collect / to put away / to restrain / to stop / in care of (used on address line after name) syn
号码 號碼 hào mǎ number / CL:堆[dui1],個|个[ge4] syn
第三 dì sān third / number three syn
shù number / figure / several / a few syn
to enter / to go into / to join / to become a member of / (bound form) to conform to (as in 入時|入时[ru4shi2]) / abbr. for 入聲|入声[ru4sheng1] / (on product packaging, after {number n} + {classifier}) containing (n pieces) (from Japanese 入 "iri") syn
dān bill / list / form / single / only / sole / odd number / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
队伍 隊伍 duì wǔ ranks / troops / queue / line / procession / CL:個|个[ge4],支[zhi1],條|条[tiao2] syn
hǎi ocean / sea / CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] / great number of people or things / (dialect) numerous syn
数字 數字 shù zì numeral / digit / number / figure / amount / digital (electronics etc) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
第四 dì sì fourth / number four syn
路线 路線 lù xiàn itinerary / route / political line (e.g. right revisionist road) / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn
钓鱼 釣魚 diào yú to fish (with line and hook) / to angle / (fig.) to entrap / (Tw) to repeatedly nod one's head while dozing syn
倒数 倒數 dào shù inverse number / reciprocal (math.)
line of business / industry / occupation / job / employment / school studies / enterprise / property / (Buddhism) karma / deed / to engage in / already syn
人数 人數 rén shù number of people syn
排队 排隊 pái duì to line up
终点 終點 zhōng diǎn the end / end point / finishing line (in a race) / destination / terminus / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
线路 線路 xiàn lù (electricity) line / circuit / wire / (traffic) road / track / route syn
口径 口徑 kǒu jìng bore / caliber / diameter / aperture / (fig.) stance (on an issue) / version (of events) / account / narrative / line syn
视线 視線 shì xiàn line of sight
思维 思維 sī wéi (line of) thought / thinking syn
头号 頭號 tóu hào first rate / top rank / number one syn
底线 底線 dǐ xiàn bottom line / the limit of what one is prepared to accept / (sports) baseline / (sewing) under thread / spy / informer / plant syn
数目 數目 shù mù amount / number syn
强硬 強硬 qiáng yìng tough / unyielding / hard-line syn
海选 海選 hǎi xuǎn (in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.) / (in other contexts) selection of the best contender in a process open to all comers / (in the entertainment industry) open audition
表弟 biǎo dì younger male cousin via female line
恰好 qià hǎo as it turns out / by lucky coincidence / (of number, time, size etc) just right syn
少数 少數 shǎo shù small number / few / minority syn
顶尖 頂尖 dǐng jiān peak / apex / world best / number one / finest (competitors) / top (figures in a certain field) syn
前线 前線 qián xiàn front line / military front / workface / cutting edge syn
曲线 曲線 qū xiàn curve / curved line / indirect / in a roundabout way
直线 直線 zhí xiàn straight line / sharply (rise or fall)
表妹 biǎo mèi younger female cousin via female line
剧情 劇情 jù qíng story line / plot / drama (genre)
拨号 撥號 bō hào to dial a telephone number
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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