Writing
视线 (shì xiàn) — how to say "line of sight" in Chinese
视线
Line of sight, gaze
noun
Character composition
视
to look, to regard
线
line, thread
Radicals / Keys
示
Spirit
#113 · shì · 5 strokes
糸
Silk
#120 · mì · 6 strokes
Collocations
转移视线
zhuǎn yí shì xiàn
shift one's gaze
挡住视线
dǎng zhù shì xiàn
block the view
Examples
他的视线一直看着窗外的风景。
His gaze is fixed on the scenery outside the window.
他的视线很好
He has good eyesight.
Frequently asked questions
Line of sight meaning in Chinese
"line of sight" in Chinese is 视线 (shì xiàn).
视线 meaning in English
视线 (shì xiàn) means "Line of sight, gaze".
How is 视线 pronounced?
It is pronounced shì xiàn (written as shi xian, shixian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "line of sight" in Chinese characters?
It is written 视线: 视 has 8 strokes, 线 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 视线?
视线 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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