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视线

shì xiàn · shi xian

Traditional 視線

HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. line of sight
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Blocked view

  1. Dengdeng

    前面(qiánmiàn)的(de)人(rén)举(jǔ)着(zhe)一(yī)面(miàn)大旗(dàqí)，挡住(dǎngzhù)了(le)我(wǒ)的(de)视线(shìxiàn)。

    The person in front is holding a big flag, blocking my view.

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)也(yě)看不到(kànbùdào)，视线(shìxiàn)全(quán)被(bèi)大旗(dàqí)挡住(dǎngzhù)了(le)。

    I can't see either. The flag blocks my whole view.

  3. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)换(huàn)个(gè)地方(dìfang)吧(ba)，去(qù)后面(hòumian)的(de)台阶(táijiē)上(shàng)。

    Let's change places and go to the steps at the back.

  4. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，这里(zhèlǐ)视线(shìxiàn)好(hǎo)多(duō)了(le)，能(néng)看到(kàndào)整个(zhěnggè)舞台(wǔtái)。

    Good, the view is much better here. We can see the whole stage.

  5. Dengdeng

    太好了(tàihǎole)！不过(bùguò)我们(wǒmen)现在(xiànzài)听不到(tīngbudào)声音(shēngyīn)了(le)。

    Great! But now we can't hear the sound.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)无(wú)法(fǎ)把(bǎ)我(wǒ)的(de)视(shì)线(xiàn)从(cóng)你(nǐ)身(shēn)上(shang)移(yí)开(kāi)。

I can't take my eyes off of you.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)无(wú)法(fǎ)把(bǎ)我(wǒ)的(de)视(shì)线(xiàn)从(cóng)她(tā)身(shēn)上(shang)移(yí)开(kāi)。

I can't take my eyes off her.

Tatoeba: Chinese by krrk · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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