How to write 线

线 (xiàn) means “thread”. The 线 stroke order has 8 strokes; the animation above shows them one at a time. Its radical is 纟. To practise how to write 线, open writing practice; to hear how to pronounce 线, use the pronunciation trainer.

Words with 线

• 线 — xiàn, thread; string; wire; line; (after a number) tier (unofficial ranking of a Chinese city)
• 光线 — guāng xiàn, light ray; light; illumination; lighting (for a photograph)
• 占线 — zhàn xiàn, busy (telephone line)