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What does 底线 mean?

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底线 dǐxiàn

bottom line; minimum standard

It can also mean

  • baseline; end line (sports)

Its characters

  1. 底 dǐ bottom
  2. 线 xiàn line

In a sentence

诚实是做人的底线。 Honesty is the bare minimum for being a decent person.

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