Definition
接线 is a separable verb (离合词) meaning 'to connect wires' or 'to make an electrical/telephone connection'. The verb 接 (to connect) and the noun 线 (wire) can split when adding aspect markers, measure words, or complements: for example, 接过一次线 (have connected wires once), 接好线 (finish wiring), or 把线接上 (connect the wires). It is used in contexts like electrical installation, telephone wiring, or data cabling.
v.o.
to connect wiresto wire (electrical, telephone, or data connections)
Examples
- 接线，。Tā zhèngzài jiē xiàn, bié dǎrǎo tā.He is connecting wires right now; don't disturb him.
- 接线，。Zhège shīfu jiē guò yí cì xiàn, jīngyàn hěn fēngfù.This technician has done wiring before and is very experienced.
- ，接线。Diànhuà huài le, xūyào chóngxīn jiē xiàn.The phone is broken; we need to re-wire it.
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