双绞线

Traditional form:

雙絞線

Pinyin (reading):

shuāngjiǎoxiàn

Definitions:

• twisted pair (cabling)

Characters:

• 双 - pair, couple; both; measure word for things that come in pairs
• 绞 - intertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal
• 线 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail

Traditional characters:

• 雙 - pair, couple; both; measure word for things that come in pairs
• 絞 - intertwined; to twist, to wring; to hang a criminal
• 線 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail