曲线

Traditional form:

曲線

Pinyin (reading):

qūxiàn

Definitions:

• curve
• curved line
• indirect
• in a roundabout way

Characters:

• 曲 - crooked, bent; wrong, false
• 线 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail

Traditional characters:

• 曲 - crooked, bent; wrong, false
• 線 - line, thread, wire; clue, trail