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clue in Chinese

clue in Chinese is 线索, 告知 — clue means a piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.

clue in Chinese

线索
noun
Pronounced: xiàn suǒ
Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
告知
verb
Pronounced: gào zhī
To provide someone with information which they lack (often used with "in" or "up").

What does "clue" mean?

  1. noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
    "The detective found a clue hidden under the floorboards."
  2. noun The short phrase that hints at an answer in a crossword or puzzle.
    "The crossword clue was a tricky wordplay on "capital"."

clue in a sentence

  • The detective found a clue hidden under the floorboards.
  • His nervous laugh was a clue that he was hiding something.
  • The crossword clue was a tricky wordplay on "capital".

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Frequently asked questions

What is "clue" in Chinese?

"clue" in Chinese is 线索, 告知. clue means: A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.

How do you pronounce 线索?

"clue" in Chinese is 线索, pronounced "xiàn suǒ".

How do you use "clue" in a sentence?

Example: "The detective found a clue hidden under the floorboards." In Chinese, "clue" is 线索, 告知.

Are there other ways to say "clue" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "clue": 线索, 告知.

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