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竖线
shùxiàn
Description
竖线是一条上下方向的直线，跟横线正好相反。
A 竖线 is a straight line running vertically, exactly opposite to a horizontal line.
我们常常在纸上或者电脑上看到竖线。
We often see 竖线 on paper or on a computer.
Meanings
竖线shùxiàn
a vertical line
请在这里画一条竖线。
Please draw a vertical line here.
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Notes
- Etymology
竖 means 'vertical/upright' + 线 'line', literally 'vertical line'.
- Nuance
contrasts with 横线 (horizontal line); 竖 also describes standing something upright.
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