正線

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (正線/正綫)		正	線/綫
simp. (正线)		正	线

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhèngxiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngxiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngsiàn
    • Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-hsien⁴
    • Yale: jèng-syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqshiann
    • Palladius: чжэнсянь (čžɛnsjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/

Noun

正線

1. (rail transport) main line

Coordinate terms

• 側線／侧线 (cèxiàn, “side track”)