側線

Chinese

		lean on one side; the side; to incline towards lean on one side; the side; to incline towards; to lean; inclined; lateral; side	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (側線/側綫)		側	線/綫
simp. (侧线)		侧	线

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cèxiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zak¹ sin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cèxiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄜˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cèsiàn
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻê⁴-hsien⁴
    • Yale: tsè-syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsehshiann
    • Palladius: цэсянь (cɛsjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zak¹ sin³
    • Yale: jāk sin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzak⁷ sin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeg¹ xin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐk̚⁵ siːn³³/

Noun

側線

1. (anatomy) lateral line
2. (rail transport) side line

Coordinate terms

• 正線／正线 (zhèngxiàn, “main line”)