外線

Chinese

		outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (外線/外綫)		外	線/綫
simp. (外线)		外	线

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wàixiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ sin³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gōa-sòaⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wàixiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wàisiàn
  - Wade–Giles: wai⁴-hsien⁴
  - Yale: wài-syàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wayshiann
  - Palladius: вайсянь (vajsjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngoi⁶ sin³
  - Yale: ngoih sin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ sin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ xin³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² siːn³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōa-sòaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: guā-suànn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goaxsvoax
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡua²²⁻²¹ suã²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡua⁴¹⁻²² suã⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡua²²⁻²¹ suã²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡua³³⁻¹¹ suã¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡua³³⁻²¹ suã²¹/

Noun

外線

(military) exterior line
(telephony) outside telephone connection

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “exterior line”): 內線／内线 (nèixiàn)
(antonym(s) of “outside telephone connection”): 內線／内线 (nèixiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
外	線
がい Grade: 2	せん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) がいせん [gàíséń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɡa̠isẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

外(がい)線(せん) • (gaisen)

outside telephone connection

Antonyms

内線(ないせん) (naisen)

Derived terms

外線番号(がいせんばんごう) (gaisen bangō): external number

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
外	線

Adverb

外線

chữ Hán form of ngoại tuyến (“offline”)

Adjective

外線

chữ Hán form of ngoại tuyến (“offline”)