A right angle has ninety degrees.
直角
a right angle
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Meaning and common use
a right angle
How 直角 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 直角 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
An angle of 90 degrees is called a right angle.
These two lines cut across each other at right angles.
Words that keep company with 直角.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 直角.
Directly before
- 成直角2
- 叫直角1
Directly after
- 直角是2
- 直角相交1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 直角
What does 直角 mean in Chinese?
直角 (zhíjiǎo) means a right angle.
How do you pronounce 直角?
直角 is pronounced zhíjiǎo.
Is 直角 an HSK word?
直角 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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