horizontal line; level line
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
horizontal line; a straight line on a horizontal plane or parallel to the horizontal plane
Commonly used in geometry, engineering, drafting, and art to describe lines parallel to the horizon or a flat reference plane.
Qǐng请
zài在
zhè这
lǐ里
huà画
yī一
tiáo条
shuǐ水
píng平
xiàn线
。
Please draw a horizontal line here.
Shuǐ水
píng平
xiàn线
yǔ与
chuí垂
zhí直
xiàn线
xiāng相
jiāo交
chéng成
jiǔ九
shí十
dù度
jiǎo角
。
Horizontal lines intersect vertical lines at ninety-degree angles.
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Shè摄
yǐng影
shī师
tiáo调
zhěng整
le了
xiàng相
jī机
，
què确
bǎo保
dì地
píng平
xiàn线
shì是
yī一
tiáo条
wán完
měi美
de的
shuǐ水
píng平
xiàn线
。
The photographer adjusted the camera to ensure the horizon was a perfect horizontal line.