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线索

xiàn suǒ

English translation of 线索

clue

The Chinese word '线索' is used to refer to any information or evidence that helps in problem solving or in finding out the truth, just like the English word 'clue'. It is often used in detective novels, mystery movies, and legal contexts.


Example sentences using: 线索

你有其他线索吗?

Nǐ yǒu qítā xiànsuǒ ma?

English translation of 你有其他线索吗?

Do you have other clues?

This sentence is asking if the listener possesses additional clues to a certain matter.

我需要更多的线索才能解决这个问题.

Wǒ xūyào gèngduō de xiànsuǒ cáinéng jiějué zhège wèntí.

English translation of 我需要更多的线索才能解决这个问题.

I need more clues to solve this issue.

This sentence is expressing the need for more clues to resolve a problem.

这线索很重要.

Zhè xiànsuǒ hěn zhòngyào.

English translation of 这线索很重要.

This clue is very important.

In this sentence, the importance of a certain clue is being emphasized.

我找到新的线索了.

Wǒ zhǎodào xīn de xiànsuǒ le.

English translation of 我找到新的线索了.

I've found a new clue.

This sentence means one has found a new clue.

这线索太模糊了.

Zhè xiànsuǒ tài móhúle.

English translation of 这线索太模糊了.

This clue is too vague.

This sentence implies that a specific clue is unclear or confusing.

这线索对我帮助很大.

Zhè xiànsuǒ duì wǒ bāngzhù hěn dà.

English translation of 这线索对我帮助很大.

This clue is very helpful to me.

This phrase indicates that a certain clue has provided significant help.

这个新线索可能改变我们的计划.

Zhègè xīn xiànsuǒ kěnéng gǎibiàn wǒmen de jìhuà.

English translation of 这个新线索可能改变我们的计划.

This new clue might change our plan.

This phrase means that a new clue could potentially alter the current plan.

这个线索是一个死胡同.

Zhègè xiànsuǒ shì yīgè sǐhútòng.

English translation of 这个线索是一个死胡同.

This clue is a dead end.

This phrase means that a certain clue has led to no progress or solution.

你发现这个线索多久了?

Nǐ fāxiàn zhège xiànsuǒ duōjiǔle?

English translation of 你发现这个线索多久了?

How long ago did you discover this clue?

This sentence is asking the listener about the time they found a certain clue.

请不要忽视这个线索!

Qǐng bùyào hūshì zhège xiànsuǒ!

English translation of 请不要忽视这个线索!

Please do not overlook this clue!

This phrase urges the listener not to ignore a specific clue.

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