àn​xiàn

hidden clue

Senses

暗线/ 暗線 àn​xiàn hidden clue

A secret or hidden story thread in a literary work that is not directly described but is shown indirectly.

暗线/ 暗線 àn​xiàn undercover agent

A person working secretly as an informant or internal contact for one's own side.

暗线/ 暗線 àn​xiàn dark line

A dark absorption line in a spectrum

暗线/ 暗線 àn​xiàn hidden wiring

Electrical wiring or cables installed inside a wall or under a floor

References

classifier 暗线/暗線 条/條
antonym 明线/明線 暗线/暗線