底线 底線
底线 底線 dǐ xiàn ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ dai2 sin3 HSK 7-9
- bottom line; the limit of what one is prepared to accept
- (sports) baseline
- (sewing) under thread
- spy; informer; plant
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More words with these characters
底
- 到底 dào dǐ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ dou3 dai2 finally
- 功底 gōng dǐ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧˇ gung1 dai2 training in the basic skills
- 垫底 墊底 diàn dǐ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧˇ zin3 dai2 to put sth on the bottom
- 年底 nián dǐ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄧˇ nin4 dai2 the end of the year
- 底下 dǐ xia ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄒㄧㄚ dai2 haa6 the location below sth
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- 底子 dǐ zi ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄗ dai2 zi2 base
- 底层 底層 dǐ céng ㄉㄧˇ ㄘㄥˊ dai2 cang4 ground floor; first floor
- 底片 dǐ piàn ㄉㄧˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋ dai2 pin3 negative
- 底蕴 底蘊 dǐ yùn ㄉㄧˇ ㄩㄣˋ dai2 wan2 inside information
- 彻底 徹底 chè dǐ ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧˇ cit3 dai2 thorough
- 月底 yuè dǐ ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˇ jyut6 dai2 end of the month
- 海底 hǎi dǐ ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ hoi2 dai2 seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean
- 澈底 chè dǐ ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧˇ cit3 dai2 variant of 彻底
- 谜底 謎底 mí dǐ ㄇㄧˊ ㄉㄧˇ mai4 dai2 answer to a riddle
- 说到底 說到底 shuō dào dǐ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ seoi3 dou3 dai2 in the final analysis
- 归根到底 歸根到底 guī gēn dào dǐ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ gwai1 gan1 dou3 dai2 after all
- 交底 jiāo dǐ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄧˇ gaau1 dai2 to fill sb in (on the details of sth)
- 保底 bǎo dǐ ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄧˇ bou2 dai2 to break even
- 兜底 dōu dǐ ㄉㄡ ㄉㄧˇ dau1 dai2 to provide a safety net
- 地底 dì dǐ ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄧˇ dei6 dai2 subterranean
线 線
- 一线 一線 yī xiàn ㄧ ㄒㄧㄢˋ jat1 sin3 front line
- 光线 光線 guāng xiàn ㄍㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄢˋ gwong1 sin3 light ray
- 前线 前線 qián xiàn ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ cin4 sin3 front line
- 在线 在線 zài xiàn ㄗㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ zoi6 sin3 online; connected to the Internet
- 外线 外線 wài xiàn ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ngoi6 sin3 (military) line of troops encircling an enemy position
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- 天线 天線 tiān xiàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˋ tin1 sin3 antenna; aerial
- 战线 戰線 zhàn xiàn ㄓㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ zin3 sin3 battle line
- 曲线 曲線 qū xiàn ㄑㄩ ㄒㄧㄢˋ kuk1 sin3 curve
- 沿线 沿線 yán xiàn ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ jyun4 sin3 along the line (e.g. railway)
- 无线 無線 wú xiàn ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ mou4 sin3 wireless
- 热线 熱線 rè xiàn ㄖㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ jit6 sin3 hotline (communications link)
- 界线 界線 jiè xiàn ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ gaai3 sin3 limits
- 直线 直線 zhí xiàn ㄓˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ zik6 sin3 straight line
- 管线 管線 guǎn xiàn ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ gun2 sin3 pipeline
- 线条 線條 xiàn tiáo ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄠˊ sin3 tiu4 line (in drawing, calligraphy etc)
- 线索 線索 xiàn suǒ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ sin3 sok3 trail
- 线路 線路 xiàn lù ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ sin3 lou6 (electricity) line; circuit; wire
- 视线 視線 shì xiàn ㄕˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ si6 sin3 line of sight
- 路线 路線 lù xiàn ㄌㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ lou6 sin3 itinerary
- 连线 連線 lián xiàn ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ lin4 sin3 electrical lead; connecting line
Idioms with these characters
- 跌至谷底 diē zhì gǔ dǐ ㄉㄧㄝ ㄓˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧˇ dit3 zi3 guk1 dai2 to hit rock bottom (idiom)
- 釜底游鱼 釜底游魚 fǔ dǐ yóu yú ㄈㄨˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˊ fu2 dai2 jau4 jyu2 a fish at the bottom of the pot (idiom)
- 归根究底 歸根究底 guī gēn jiū dǐ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ gwai1 gan1 gau3 dai2 (idiom) in the final analysis
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- 井底之蛙 jǐng dǐ zhī wā ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄓ ㄨㄚ zeng2 dai2 zi1 waa1 lit. a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom)
- 盘根究底 盤根究底 pán gēn jiū dǐ ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ pun4 gan1 gau3 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 盘根问底 盤根問底 pán gēn wèn dǐ ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ pun4 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 刨根问底 刨根問底 páo gēn wèn dǐ ㄆㄠˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ paau4 gan1 man6 dai2 to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 寻根问底 尋根問底 xún gēn wèn dǐ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ cam4 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 询根问底 詢根問底 xún gēn wèn dǐ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ seon1 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 追根问底 追根問底 zhuī gēn wèn dǐ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ zeoi1 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 穿针引线 穿針引線 chuān zhēn yǐn xiàn ㄔㄨㄢ ㄓㄣ ㄧㄣˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ cyun1 zam1 jan5 sin3 lit. to thread a needle (idiom); fig. to act as a go-between
- 飞针走线 飛針走線 fēi zhēn zǒu xiàn ㄈㄟ ㄓㄣ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ fei1 zam1 zau2 sin3 flying needle and running seam (idiom); skillful needlework
- 一线生机 一線生機 yī xiàn shēng jī ㄧ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧ jat1 sin3 saang1 gei1 (idiom) a chance of survival; a fighting chance; a ray of hope