导线

導線

dǎoxiàn

noun #24,275

Measure Word

一根导线 gēn

Meanings

1 electric wire
2 conductor wire
3 lead wire

Characters

to guide / to conduct / to lead

wire / thread / line

Examples

HSK 7-9

电工把导线连接到了开关上。

Diàngōng bǎ dǎoxiàn liánjiē dào le kāiguān shàng.

The electrician connected the wire to the switch.

HSK 7-9

这根导线的绝缘层破损了，需要更换。

Zhè gēn dǎoxiàn de juéyuáncéng pòsǔn le, xūyào gēnghuàn.

The insulation on this wire is damaged and needs to be replaced.

Tips

memory

导 means 'to lead / to conduct' and 线 means 'wire / line' - a 导线 is literally a 'conducting wire'.

Stroke Order

导 dǎo

线 xiàn