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线索
xiànsuǒ
Description
线索是帮你找到答案或真相的小信息。
A 线索 is a small piece of information that helps you find the answer or the truth.
警察常常通过线索来找到犯人。
Police often find criminals through 线索.
Meanings
线索xiànsuǒ
clue; lead; thread (of a mystery)
这个线索很重要。
This clue is very important.
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Notes
- Etymology
线 (thread) + 索 (rope/to search) — a 'thread' you follow to the truth.
- Nuance
Often used in detective, mystery, or investigation contexts.
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