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线索

xiàn suǒ
条 tiáo
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Very common

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Definitions

  1. 1. trail
  2. 2. clues
  3. 3. thread (of a story)

Word relationships

Related words

2 items
提示
tí shì

to point out

用来帮助推理的线索
脉络
mài luò

arteries and veins

故事的条理

Synonyms

1 item
踪迹
zōng jì

tracks

痕迹或行踪，用于追踪

Usage notes

Collocations

Often paired with '提供' (to provide): '提供线索'.

Common mistakes

Do not confuse with '线头' (thread end) when referring to a story's thread.

Example Sentences

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他找到了一条重要的 线索 。
He found an important clue.

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Child Words of 线索

线
xiàn

thread

索
suǒ

to search