支线 (zhī xiàn) — branch line; feeder line

Définition

A secondary or feeder route (railway, subway, airline) branching off a main line. Pairs with 干线 (the main line it branches from).

noun
branch linefeeder line
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Exemples

  • 支线
    Zhè tiáo tiě lù zhī xiàn lián jiē le liǎng gè xiǎo zhèn.
    This railway branch line connects two small towns.
  • 支线
    Háng kōng gōng sī xīn zēng le yì tiáo cóng shàng hǎi dào chéng dū de zhī xiàn.
    The airline added a new feeder line from Shanghai to Chengdu.
  • 支线
    Chéng shì wài wéi zhèng zài xiū jiàn yì tiáo dì tiě zhī xiàn.
    A subway branch line is being built on the outskirts of the city.
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