视线
Old HSK 6
视线 (shìxiàn) · line of sight
视线 (shìxiàn) means “line of sight; view”. It is written with 2 characters: 视 (look) + 线 (thread). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 视线 is built
The characters
视 shì · look
What 视 is made of
- 礻shì — spirit/altar
- 卜bo — divination
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丶 — dot
- 卜bo — divination
- 见jiàn — to see
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 见 gives the meaning, 礻 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
线 xiàn · thread
What 线 is made of
- 纟sī — silk
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 戋jiān — small
- 戈gē — spear
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 纟 gives the meaning, 戋 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
前面的大树挡住了我的视线。Qiánmiàn de dàshù dǎngzhù le wǒ de shìxiàn.The big tree in front blocked my view.
她的视线一直没有离开孩子。Tā de shìxiàn yìzhí méiyǒu líkāi háizi.Her eyes never left the child.
Questions about 视线
What does 视线 mean?
视线 (shìxiàn) means “line of sight; view”.
How do you pronounce 视线?
视线 is pronounced shìxiàn.
Which HSK level is 视线?
视线 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 电视diànshìtelevision
- 电视机diànshìjītelevision set
- 重视zhòngshìto value
- 电视剧diànshìjùTV series
- 电视台diànshìtáiTV station
- 影视yǐngshìfilm and television
- 忽视hūshìto ignore
- 轻视qīngshìto look down on
- 鄙视bǐshìto despise
- 敌视díshìto be hostile to
Learn 视线 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 167: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.